hoaxer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hoaxer
Noun
  • To his supporters, the bluff and feints were all tactics of a master negotiator taking on the world’s trade cheats.
    Laurent Belsie, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
  • In addition, in the Fall of 2024 the IRS-CI increased its efforts against wealthy tax cheats with actions against 1,600 taxpayers earning more than a million dollars a year which by July of 2024 had already brought in $1 billion in collections.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The man who brought up the accusation of welfare fraud, who admitted to working for Alite's former boss John Gotti Jr., left the room, leaving a packet of handouts on a seat on his way out.
    Olivia Liu, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Trump wants Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, to be investigated for declaring, after careful study of the 2020 election, that there was no election fraud.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 22 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The layoffs of roughly 7,000 Internal Revenue Service probationary workers beginning this week probably mean the end of the agency’s plan to go after high-wealth tax dodgers and could spell disaster for revenue collection, experts say.
    Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The baseball world will look back at this era of dodger baseball 30 years from now and have nothing but fond memories and positive things to say about it.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Fran Drescher also spoke out in favor of the bill, explaining how deep fakes have affected her image.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 10 Apr. 2025
  • What makes a painting by a master so much better than a really good fake?
    The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • To see how small businesses are responding, Forbes reached out to 10 Shark Tank entrepreneurs across multiple industries, along with each of their celebrity sharks.
    Danielle Chemtob, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Steve is out to find the jaguar shark who killed his partner, but Klaus finds his own enemy in a Zissou fan (Owen Wilson) who believes the undersea documentarian is his dad. 10.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The set features an all-over stitched diamond pattern with neatly finished edges, curved corners, and matching shams for a cohesive look.
    Miles Walls, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Apr. 2025
  • Your order wouldn’t be complete without matching shams.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • This is especially true for older adults, who are often seen as easier targets by scammers.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Beware that the scammers will change aliases and tactics in order to evade detection, but the overall scam remains the same.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • These systems operate invisibly in the background, letting legitimate customers breeze through while stopping fraudsters cold.
    Jitender Jain, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Between January 2013 and May 2018, fraudsters manipulated Social Security direct deposit information to divert $33.5 million in benefits from 20,878 recipients, according to audits by the SSA's Office of the Inspector General.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Hoaxer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hoaxer. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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