malingerer

Example Sentences

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The Republican theme was that the rolls were brimming with malingerers, layabouts and fraudsters devoted to ripping off the taxpayers.

From Los Angeles Times

Republicans consistently slander disability recipients as malingerers and layabouts.

From Los Angeles Times

That’s because welfare programs are easiest to axe when conservatives go hunting for budget cuts — Americans typically view them as serving layabouts and malingerers at their expense.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s starting to make me feel like I’m a malingerer.

From Washington Post

These patients are often dismissed as malingerers or as suffering from a psychosomatic condition—and so it still is with long COVID.

From Scientific American