charlatans
- plural of charlatan.
Example Sentences
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Liberal Democrat MP Tom Morrison said the government needs "a proper regulatory framework to make sure these charlatans that are putting out bogus sleep advice on social media... are held to account."
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Ms. Adelman describes how Lewis’s specimens fell into the hands of a series of botanists—some of them charlatans, drunkards, liars or thieves—who squandered his legacy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It seems like the perfect situation for charlatans, since I don’t think there is any one “correct” answer.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
This is a battle for control among con artists, charlatans, social media celebrities and mobsters.
From Salon • Jan. 10, 2023
Some sorcerers are charlatans, but most sincerely believe in the existence of gods and demons.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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