con artist
Example Sentences
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A con artist, a music-industry legend and the feud over a masterpiece.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026
Along the way, she forges an unexpected partnership with Nick, a solitary fox whose past as a con artist proves to be a valuable asset in uniform.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
No one is easier to con than a con artist, precisely because they are so susceptible to flattery.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2025
She’s been a potter, a poet and a felonious con artist.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2024
Such beliefs made Boyle the perfect target for the sophisticated con artist.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
