plagiarist
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If a claim is substantiated, the plagiarist is seen as sloppy or lazy at best, and fundamentally dishonest at worst.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Jason Arday’s academic rise and fall set off a debate about whether he was a fantasist and plagiarist or victim of a racial witch hunt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
He was far from being a plagiarist, but he was exceptionally fluent in making use of the many languages of design.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 8, 2020
Long viewed by newsrooms as a serial plagiarist that scrapes news websites for stories to serve up to Google Search users, Google is changing its profile in the news business.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2020
And yet, this plagiarist had gotten all the credit, and the money.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
