chiseler

Example Sentences

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When he resigned in 1947 to become a highly paid tax consultant, Truman praised him for fighting “tax chiselers.”

From Washington Post

But with a handful of companies now cornering the insulin market, he said, “it may take a chiseler like Walmart to break the gentleman’s agreement.”

From Los Angeles Times

My wife and I are still trying to untangle the mess left by some chiseler who submitted a phony claim for our tax refund.

From Los Angeles Times

But we knew he was a tax chiseler and a scoundrel before the Times story broke.

From Washington Post

Johnson railed in public rallies against enemies of recovery he labeled “chiselers,” “cheats,” and “slackers ... gorged with paper profits.”

From Los Angeles Times