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dissimulator

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Noun
  • Others might feel the author cheats here, leaving it up to the reader to decide.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 11 Jan. 2026
  • The movie follows a group of petty cheats, liars and drunks who are duped by nefarious opportunists who visit their crumbling town.
    John Penner, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • If, on the other hand, a lower threshold is used—and many, including Kramnik and other top players, say this is necessary for cleaning up chess—some non-cheaters are likely to be caught in the net, with potentially dire consequences for their careers, reputations, and mental health.
    Jordan Himelfarb, Time, 15 Dec. 2025
  • While admitted cheaters were offered a pathway back into the seven-year program, some students say they were swept up in the scandal and wrongly accused in a flawed investigation.
    Mahsa Saeidi, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • How does history distinguish knaves from legendary figures?
    W.E. Gutman, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2025
  • Human beings are motivated by virtue (knights) or rigid self-interest (knaves), or are passive victims of their circumstances (pawns).
    Sachin H. Jain, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • First up was Ben Shapiro, who described Tucker Carlson and others as grifters and charlatans, guilty of misleading their audiences with falsehoods and conspiracy theories.
    Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 19 Dec. 2025
  • Of course, there is also plenty of Trump flattery along with paeans to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his cockamamie make-America-sick-again agenda, as one medical charlatan nods to another.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Islamic eschatology warned of a deceiver who distorts perception, blurring reality.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Pahlavi pretender himself certainly thinks so.
    Bobby Ghosh, Time, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Momentum hardens, vulnerabilities are exposed and the gap between contenders and pretenders is out in the open.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Good afternoon and welcome to Con Con, the convention for swindlers, mountebanks, and the people who love them.
    Henry Alford, New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2025
  • Godard might have come across as a species of poseur – a pretentious, quote-spouting mountebank – but his way of seeing was genuinely new.
    Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Holland America Line Boasting more permits for Glacier Bay National Park than any other cruise line, Holland America Line champions itself as Alaska's top cruise operator.
    Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The operator did not have adequate knowledge of the final cooking temperature for chicken.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
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“Dissimulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dissimulator. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.

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