mischief-maker

Example Sentences

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Surgeon General Vivek Murthy put out a checklist for parents, teachers and other leaders to recognize mischief-makers and people who purposefully spread false information about the vaccines.

From Washington Times

Throughout the 1980s, TV viewers reported multiple cases of broadcasts and cablecasts being interrupted for a minute or two by mysterious mischief-makers, interjecting with sometimes disturbing and surreal messages.

From Los Angeles Times

Like all very smart birds, it’s a mischief-maker and thief whose exploits Meiburg relates with great relish.

From Washington Post

And combating misinformation — be it from online mischief-makers or falsehoods from the commander in chief — is a priority, particularly in educating Americans that any delays in declaring a victor stem from care, not chicanery.

From New York Times

Over the years, Ms. Smith recalled that her professional circle included as many mischief-makers as music-makers.

From Washington Post