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- verb Present participle of
grift .
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Examples
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Steal billions and trillion of dollars by grifting is rewarded with billion dollars bonuses?
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This practice became known as grifting and its practitioners grifters.
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For example, Jay Leno is reportedly going to take the stand and say that he got a phone call from the accuser and they were kind of grifting for money allegedly.
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And speaking of Hayworth, I may have been more right than I thought about that throwaway "grifting" comment yesterday.
Swing State Project 2009
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And speaking of Hayworth, I may have been more right than I thought about that throwaway "grifting" comment yesterday.
Swing State Project 2009
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And speaking of Hayworth, I may have been more right than I thought about that throwaway "grifting" comment yesterday.
Swing State Project 2009
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Pat Robertson is just another typical rightwing reactionary superstition-ridden grifting neo-Confederate A-hole
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My favourite is the second, Todd Jonas, an orphaned street kid like Hookman himself (by then, the "the" in the character's name had largely been dropped,) he survived by his wits, "hustling and grifting" until the Hookman took him in.
Archive 2010-01-01 Hal Duncan 2010
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My favourite is the second, Todd Jonas, an orphaned street kid like Hookman himself (by then, the "the" in the character's name had largely been dropped,) he survived by his wits, "hustling and grifting" until the Hookman took him in.
A Homage to Heroes Hal Duncan 2010
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Pat Robertson is just another typical rightwing reactionary superstition-ridden grifting neo-Confederate A-hole throwback.
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