easy mark
Example Sentences
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His buddy was an easy mark, wearing pants in a color perilously close to fuchsia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
Not only that, River was selected specifically because he was seen as an easy mark.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2024
Chandler Cunningham-South charges back to halfway and Marcus Smith chips forward - but the the kick is too long, into the 22 and Romain Ntamack calls an easy mark.
From BBC ● May 4, 2024
Before Abigail’s bloody secret is revealed, ballet is meant to code her as young, innocent, an easy mark.
From New York Times ● Apr. 22, 2024
In all that open space, she is the sole upright creature, an easy mark.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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