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But every time the cones were removed from the statue, they were promptly replaced with new ones by pranksters.—Matt Schooley, CBS News, 18 June 2026 At a news conference toward the end of Blatter’s reign, a prankster showered him with banknotes.—Sam Knight, New Yorker, 1 June 2026 Fraser is also known as a prankster.—Claire Zillman, Fortune, 27 May 2026 Cops released the images over the weekend in the hopes that someone recognizes the pranksters.—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 26 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for prankster