shyster
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But while Kim fell for Jimmy, she could take or leave Saul, a swaggering shyster who bends and breaks the law for evil men.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2022
An easier dispute system would make it unnecessary for consumers to seek help from shyster credit repair companies.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 7, 2022
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
Mr. Grisham’s contender in the rolling lawyer derby is Sebastian Rudd, a creative shyster who has more in common with Mickey than he ought to.
From New York Times ● Oct. 27, 2015
"My idea of a shyster is a down-at-the-heels, unshaved and generally disreputable-looking police-court lawyer—preferably with a red nose—who murders the English language—and who makes his living by preying upon the ignorant and helpless."
From By Advice of Counsel by Arthur Cheney Train
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