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shyster

[shahy-ster] / ˈʃaɪ stər /


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An easier dispute system would make it unnecessary for consumers to seek help from shyster credit repair companies.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2022

In response he created Saul Goodman in an act of frustration and shame, to act out his shameless impulses, let his shyster flag fly freely and without guilt, to get away with unscrupulous acts.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2020

Steyn charged: “And it turns out he's not a heroic presidential speaking truth to power a guy, he's just a flimflam shyster who steals from his clients.”

From Fox News • Apr. 30, 2019

Gilligan himself confirmed as much with Breaking Bad prequel Better Call Saul, in which affable Jimmy McGill follows a similar trajectory to Walt, as he morally morphs into the shyster lawyer Saul Goodman.

From The Guardian • Jan. 13, 2018

The man who had seemed to come from nowhere and who had talked last night with such destructive volubility, had been a pure shyster.

From The Law of Hemlock Mountain by Lundsford, Hugh




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