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
“Lucky” on Apple TV features Anya Taylor-Joy as a con artist on the run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
A con artist is someone whose craft is to win your trust.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
A convicted con artist who was the subject of a popular 2022 Netflix documentary, The Tinder Swindler, has been arrested in Georgia, local officials said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
“Any con artist could tell me that. I heard you were special.”
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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