misleaders

noun

plural of misleader
as in deceivers

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  1. actors
  2. tricksters
Noun
  • In recent years, the two comedians, actors, and Ride podcast co-hosts—who are also real-life BFFs—have nailed the storied art of incredibly niche, highly specific, social media brainrot Halloween costumes.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Who knew that McKellen’s Hollywood worries would end up with him following the same path as his friend, leading to both actors starring in the first generation of Marvel movies.
    — Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026
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  • Today, all too many of us risk becoming the prey of political tricksters and knaves.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Oct. 2026
  • Keep your heart open, but be mindful of tricksters and projection.
    — Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
Definition of tricksters
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