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In the season finale, Shiv was also a crucial voice in steering Logan toward picking Ken as the fall guy.

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In an attempt to dig himself out, Connor generously offered to be the fall guy for the cruise fiasco in exchange for compensation, weaving a story in which he was the “eminence grise” of the family.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fall guy, such as: patsy, scapegoat, whipping boy, boob, can-carrier, and chopping block.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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