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psychopath

[sahy-kuh-path] / ˈsaɪ kəˌpæθ /


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The 34-year-old, who finished 21st in Beijing four years ago, came second in Friday's training, proclaiming himself a very satisfied "psychopath" after overcoming mental and physical challenges.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

You’d be unwise to look to the movies for economic insight—this one amounts to an extended fatuous argument that an individual who behaved like a corporate restructuring would be a psychopath.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

“Either I am a psychopath in sheep’s clothing, or I am you.”

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2025

It’s almost like training yourself to be a psychopath.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2025

She glanced over her shoulder at Cain, who was joking with Grave as if he weren’t a demon-summoning psychopath.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas