When her children are summarily rejected by a snooty private school, Dahlia pulls off an elaborate con on the head mistress and succeeds in enrolling them.

The state lacked evidence that Gilbert was running an elaborate con to fake his insanity.

The plot revolves around an elaborate con set up by a mother-daughter team to swindle wealthy men out of their money, and what happens during their "last" con together.

At the moment, I still didn't know whether his desire to make restitution was sincere or part of some elaborate con.

Sherri Saum portrayed Lydia Wyatt in "The Healer", as a woman who performs voodoo rituals as part of an elaborate con.

Susan loyally accompanies Joe in his quest, but she, too, turns out to be involved in this elaborate con.

Sawyer reveals that the incident was an elaborate "long con" to seize the guns and declare himself the "new sheriff in town".

After the ransom is paid, he realises that he has been the victim of an elaborate con.

But somewhere along the line, I need you to understand that this could be an elaborate con.