bluffer

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Noun
  • Sure, ordinary speculators can still profit off it, so long as its value remains propped up.
    Maximilian Brichta, The Conversation, 30 Jan. 2025
  • However, potential speculators should approach with caution, understanding both the market risks and the project's controversial history.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • John Elway was considered a postseason pretender when his Denver Broncos were annihilated in three Super Bowls over a four-year stretch, then finished his career by snagging the franchise’s first two championship rings.
    Tim Graham, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Every decision carries weight, and in a league where the line between contender and pretender is razor-thin, there’s little room for error.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Yet as Russian war atrocities have become more evident, and Ukraine’s need for heavy armor has increased, the lines have grown blurrier and the rhetoric sharper.
    David E. Sanger, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2022
  • Both offer blistering acceleration and sharper handling than the standard model.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 19 Feb. 2021
Noun
  • The next day, the paper published an op-ed arguing that Kennedy's Democratic critics were hypocrites.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The Democrats say Republicans are hypocrites for claiming to support law enforcement while simultaneously backing Trump’s decision to pardon more than 1,500 people who were prosecuted for the rampage, including those who attacked police officers protecting the Capitol complex.
    Mike Lillis, The Hill, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • One who comes to her full power when she is exiled by a charlatan, by a cruel leader.
    Matt Donnelly, Variety, 26 Nov. 2024
  • The good, sincere members would flourish and the charlatans, the folks who over-promise to their constituents, would not.
    Gary Franks, Boston Herald, 20 Jan. 2024
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