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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

Although denounced as “a shyster and scoundrel” who stole horses and rigs from trusting men and absconded with cash and jewelry from besotted women, George was installed as Emma’s manager and agent.

From New York Times Oct. 25, 2019

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

With the public treasury full, and the detective, the juryman and the shyster existent only in a fossil state, the millennium will have been, as the phrase runs, discounted.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various




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