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- noun The condition of being a
huckster
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Examples
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In short, the great American business tradition that Mays and Sullivan embody - namely hucksterism - is enjoying an uptick.
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In short, the great American business tradition that Mays and Sullivan embody - namely hucksterism - is enjoying an uptick.
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And that's not all: in recent years, there are growing charges that some self-styled yoga organizations and their high-profile teachers are preying on their students - replacing spiritual enlightenment with psychological manipulation, New Age "hucksterism," and even cultic worship.
CounterPunch 2010
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FTC Urged to Crack Down on Enviga Claims that green tea drinks promote weight loss are "hucksterism," group argues.
unknown title 2009
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FTC Urged to Crack Down on Enviga Claims that green tea drinks promote weight loss are "hucksterism," group argues.
unknown title 2009
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FTC Urged to Crack Down on Enviga Claims that green tea drinks promote weight loss are "hucksterism," group argues.
unknown title 2009
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Sadly, anyone watching the behavior of leading scientific organizations knows that they have thrown their prestige behind the alarmists, giving awards and honors to the likes of Al Gore and NASA's James Hansen when it is obvious to all that both are engaged in the worst kind of hucksterism and charlatanism.
The Absurd Report 2009
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Sadly, anyone watching the behavior of leading scientific organizations knows that they have thrown their prestige behind the alarmists, giving awards and honors to the likes of Al Gore and NASA's James Hansen when it is obvious to all that both are engaged in the worst kind of hucksterism and charlatanism.
Canada Free Press 2009
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Sadly, anyone watching the behavior of leading scientific organizations knows that they have thrown their prestige behind the alarmists, giving awards and honors to the likes of Al Gore and NASA's James Hansen when it is obvious to all that both are engaged in the worst kind of hucksterism and charlatanism.
unknown title 2009
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FTC Urged to Crack Down on Enviga Claims that green tea drinks promote weight loss are "hucksterism," group argues.
unknown title 2009
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