huckster
Example Sentences
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If we want world-changing technology, are hucksters part of the deal?
From New York Times
“The guy is a complete huckster — he always has been,” Cuccinelli said in an interview Friday.
From Washington Post
"We as legislators and citizens must take a stand against hucksters, charlatans and useful idiots peddling identity politics," Ragan said in a floor speech.
From Salon
It’s been nearly 14 years since I wrote about a different scheme run by another charismatic huckster.
From Washington Post
Technology allows hucksters with distant landlines — and now mobile phones — to display local numbers in an effort to trick you to answer.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
