bad actor
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You marry a person who love-bombed you into matrimony but turned out to be a bad actor?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
Vance’s act wasn’t just painful because he’s such a bad actor.
From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Philippines “will only be a target if there’s a bad actor with bad intentions against the Philippines,” Gilberto Teodoro Jr., the country’s defense secretary, said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Distributors are asked to provide the metadata for each individual song, which makes it possible for a bad actor to submit music using an existing artist's name, or one with a very similar spelling.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
He had looked strangely comical, like a bad actor auditioning for a solemn part in a play.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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