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shyster

[shahy-ster] / ˈʃaɪ stər /


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But while Kim fell for Jimmy, she could take or leave Saul, a swaggering shyster who bends and breaks the law for evil men.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

An easier dispute system would make it unnecessary for consumers to seek help from shyster credit repair companies.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2022

Steyn charged: “And it turns out he's not a heroic presidential speaking truth to power a guy, he's just a flimflam shyster who steals from his clients.”

From Fox News • Apr. 30, 2019

He can't expect to garner admiration by sharing a few tips on how to fabricate, shyster and sue your way to success.

From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2018

"My idea of a shyster is a down-at-the-heels, unshaved and generally disreputable-looking police-court lawyer—preferably with a red nose—who murders the English language—and who makes his living by preying upon the ignorant and helpless."

From By Advice of Counsel by Train, Arthur Cheney




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