plagiarist
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If a claim is substantiated, the plagiarist is seen as sloppy or lazy at best, and fundamentally dishonest at worst.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Jason Arday’s academic rise and fall set off a debate about whether he was a fantasist and plagiarist or victim of a racial witch hunt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Long viewed by newsrooms as a serial plagiarist that scrapes news websites for stories to serve up to Google Search users, Google is changing its profile in the news business.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 5, 2020
But then she mistakes Henry, a shameless plagiarist, for the best and all hell breaks loose.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 1, 2019
In this respect, Leibniz was indeed a plagiarist.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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