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grift

[grift] / grɪft /


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He dubbed the burgeoning world of peptides as one of "pseudoscience and grift."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Everyone else loses their moral courage and takes the bait, the grift, the deal.

From Slate Apr. 17, 2026

What we have seen this year is new levels of graft and grift.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 27, 2025

Her departure-cum-book announcement drew mockery from her former colleagues, who called it a "joke" and a "grift."

From Salon Jun. 4, 2025

“Let me come along. I can sell tickets. Russ can do anything—he’s young. Give me his job. I can still count, and I don’t short-change. I know you don’t run a grift show.”

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen




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