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- noun Plural form of
conman .
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Examples
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Deputy mayor Emmanuel Chiroto said the "conmen" who might have links with council employees had gone as far as Hatcliffe, collecting money from desperate vendors.
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Darren Aronofsky to direct Michael Chabon's Hobgoblin – a HBO show about magicians and conmen teaming up to kill Hitler.
The Populist: The column that's selling copies of itself on QVC 2011
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After initially reporting on the fraud scheme at the beginning of the summer, ABC headed to Costa Rica to confront conmen involved.
'Make-A-Wish' Impersonators Swindle Seniors In $20M Phone Scam Victoria Fine 2010
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After initially reporting on the fraud scheme at the beginning of the summer, ABC headed to Costa Rica to confront conmen involved.
'Make-A-Wish' Impersonators Swindle Seniors In $20M Phone Scam Victoria Fine 2010
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How much more info do we need to see these goons are anti-American conmen who use Big Government to rip off the US tax payer and who also despise free speech?
Wonk Room » American Flags Not Welcome At Oil Astroturf Rally 2009
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But the biggest conmen in modern times may be the West Germany team at the 1990 World Cup, when Jürgen Klinsmann and Rudi Völler took the art of tumbling to new lows.
The World's Greatest Whiners Jonathan Clegg 2011
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Fallada's own life was as dangerous and desperate as his characters '– factory workers, party members, snoops, conmen, a retired judge, all residents of 55 Jablonski Strasse, a shabby apartment block where, in their different ways, they're trying to survive the terror of totalitarianism.
Sue Arnold's audiobook choice – review Sue Arnold 2010
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Slapstick capers as four conmen attempt to blackmail an old rival.
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"I'd just rather it wasn't done by liars, druggie ex-bankrupts and conmen."
CNN's Morgan Tries to Fend Off Scrutiny Lauren A. E. Schuker 2011
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It's a playground for conmen, stalkers and sexual predators, as we are constantly warned.
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