swindler
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He is a swindler, a snob and a savage misanthrope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026
It will come along soon enough, and the reckoning won’t be made until billions of dollars are lost and the next swindler with a clever story goes to jail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023
Baldy, as she was often referred to — and she was a swindler.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 26, 2022
Ponzi schemes are named after a notorious swindler from the 1920s, but versions of the scam date back to at least the mid-1800s.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2021
A picture emerged of an unstable deadbeat, swindler, and failed lawyer and lecturer.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
But bigger numbers written on checks make them a bigger target for swindlers, Anchin said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Sometimes they act on their own, she added, but more often they are recruited by professional swindlers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
Investigators tell Barron’s that they have already seen some common tactics in small-cap Chinese IPOs that will make it hard to identify potential swindlers.
From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025
And so on Monday, as Filipinos demanded an explanation, President Marcos Jr announced an inquiry that would "unmask the swindlers and find out how much they stole".
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2025
"It's about a gentleman thief who helps honest men ruined by swindlers."
From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
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