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And so a wealthy New York suburb, home to Sean Hannity and Billy Joel, elected a con man.
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Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
But in addition to his reputation as a womanizer, Casanova was also a con man, a skilled liar who came from a family of actors and who over the course of his life manipulated and tricked countless people to maintain wealth and status.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
Some called him brilliant, others a con man.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
Companies like Rental Family exist all over Japan, and depending on what’s desired by the client, the actor’s duties can range from therapist to escort to straight-up con man.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
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Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2025
But in addition to his reputation as a womanizer, Casanova was also a con man, a skilled liar who came from a family of actors and who over the course of his life manipulated and tricked countless people to maintain wealth and status.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2025
Some called him brilliant, others a con man.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2025
Companies like Rental Family exist all over Japan, and depending on what’s desired by the client, the actor’s duties can range from therapist to escort to straight-up con man.
—Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Sep. 2025
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“Con man.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/con%20man. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.
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