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psychopath

[sahy-kuh-path] / ˈsaɪ kəˌpæθ /


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Leanne explains her research on “dark personality traits” and success in the business world, how to spot a true psychopath, and what to do if you find yourself working with one.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

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 refreshing to hear someone else be called a psychopath for once.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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