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some scoundrel stole my wallet
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That scoundrel Chief Trouthands lived and died for his people.
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Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
For more than two millennia, the promise of alchemy—and, specifically, transmuting ordinary elements into valuable ones—has intrigued scientists and scoundrels alike.
—Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 9 Aug. 2025
Star Wars Outlaws This first open world Star Wars game is set between the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi and follows scoundrel Kay Vess seeking freedom and a new life.
—Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The actor has also played several scoundrels in Romancing the Stone (1984), L.A. Confidential (1997), and Heist (2001).
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 21 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 21 Aug. 2025
For more than two millennia, the promise of alchemy—and, specifically, transmuting ordinary elements into valuable ones—has intrigued scientists and scoundrels alike.
—Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 9 Aug. 2025
Star Wars Outlaws This first open world Star Wars game is set between the events of The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi and follows scoundrel Kay Vess seeking freedom and a new life.
—Meredith G. White, AZCentral.com, 7 Aug. 2025
The actor has also played several scoundrels in Romancing the Stone (1984), L.A. Confidential (1997), and Heist (2001).
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 21 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for scoundrel
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“Scoundrel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/scoundrel. Accessed 4 Sep. 2025.
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