con artist
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Don’t get lured into a clever, obscure get-rich-quick scheme sold to you by a plausible-sounding con artist.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Cage plays Roy, a gifted con artist with obsessive-compulsive disorder whose tics, phobias and elaborate rituals have turned his immaculate home into a fortress against the world.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
A con artist is someone whose craft is to win your trust.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
But there can be no doubt of his talent as a con artist.
From Salon ● Dec. 10, 2025
This Valencia girl was nothing more than a con artist.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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