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Rob Davies placed notices in his Run Ragged vintage shop in Wrexham, informing customers "due to scumbags shoplifting, please ask for assistance to open cabinets".

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

“Glass Onion” continues to give America’s entitled scumbags their due, though this time the focus isn’t on a family but rather an inner circle of self-styled disruptors.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 11, 2022

Offended: My overall point was that even scumbags have innocent mothers and other family members who deserve comfort and showing compassion toward him would comfort them.

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2021

The deaths of intelligent, rational people on this show—your Tywins, your Qyburns, your Varyses—create a special pain: even if they’re scumbags, you’ll miss their competence.

From The New Yorker • May 13, 2019

Hipsters, sad-faced hobos, con-men, muggers, scumbags and angels.

From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory

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