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deceiver

[dih-see-ver] / dɪˈsi vər /
NOUN
conniver
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As you know, there are multiple Saurons: Sauron who seeks redemption; Sauron the deceiver; Annatar, the lord of gifts.

From New York Times Oct. 14, 2022

Jacob was a popular boy’s name in Old Testament times, and meant "the one who grasps," "the angler," "the deceiver" or "the supplanter."

From Fox News Mar. 20, 2022

In Disloyal, published today, Cohen shows how Trump is a master deceiver.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2020

A deceiver distorts evidence with the aim of making you form a false belief.

From Washington Post Jul. 19, 2019

By late 1935, deliberately or not, Brundage had crossed the line between deceived and deceiver.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown

Winter Miller, a playwright and children’s book author based in Brooklyn, taunts her deceivers in the name of getting people to laugh.

From The Wall Street Journal May 28, 2026

When the people give way, their deceivers, betrayers, and destroyers press upon them so fast, that there is no resisting afterwards.

From Salon Feb. 17, 2025

"Reuters, they are some deceivers, liars," López Obrador said during his regular news conference, which is held every weekday morning.

From Reuters Aug. 21, 2023

One is that it gives liars and deceivers legitimacy.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2023

“She would surely have come to further grief, for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are deceivers both. They are vile traitors, loyal only to themselves.”

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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