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moneygrubber

[muhn-ee-gruhb-er] / ˈmʌn iˌgrʌb ər /
NOUN
fortune hunter
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NOUN
skinflint
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"I'll tell you exactly what kind — a man who cares about no one but himself. A small, insecure moneygrubber who doesn't care who gets hurt."

From US News ● May 24, 2016

Her second, an insolvent playboy, blandly accepts her money, calls himself her gigolo, sneers over her with her daughter Veda as a working woman, a moneygrubber, a "varlet."

From Time Magazine Archive

The letters, says Russell, who plans to detail them in an American Heritage magazine article, portray Harding as a devout lover and Mrs. Phillips as something of a moneygrubber.

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