con artist
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A chorus of testimony from people who were once closest to Musk builds a profile of a megalomaniacal con artist.
From Salon ● Oct. 16, 2026
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
That’s most likely to happen not because you’re stupid or greedy, but because you’re vulnerable—and because the con artist knows exactly how to fabricate trustworthiness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
This Valencia girl was nothing more than a con artist.
From "Hello, Universe" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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