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swindler

[swind-ler] / ˈswɪnd lər /


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He is a swindler, a snob and a savage misanthrope.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 2, 2026

An already-tense relationship appeared to worsen further last week with Mr Altman taunting Mr Musk's offer on X, and Mr Musk retorting by calling his onetime partner a "swindler".

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2025

It will come along soon enough, and the reckoning won’t be made until billions of dollars are lost and the next swindler with a clever story goes to jail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2023

If a news site falsely calls you a swindler, you can sue the publisher for libel.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2023

"Certainly not for a common swindler who'd have to steal the ring he put on her finger."

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The department followed up by announcing a tax-fraud enforcement surge, highlighting dozens of cases accusing swindlers of trying to cheat the government out of a combined $490 million.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

For now, the humble paper check remains too deeply woven into the fabric of American life to truly rest in peace — even if writing one means playing a riskier game with swindlers.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026

“It gives us so much life that people are finding the issues of swindlers, whether it’s gentrification, the taking over of settlements,” says Montoya.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026

Investigators tell Barron’s that they have already seen some common tactics in small-cap Chinese IPOs that will make it hard to identify potential swindlers.

From Barron's ● Dec. 3, 2025

"It's about a gentleman thief who helps honest men ruined by swindlers."

From "The Boy Who Dared" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti


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