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"schemer" Definitions
  1. a person who plans secretly to do something for their own advantage

131 Sentences With "schemer"

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"Littlefinger" (Aidan Gillen) is a master schemer and political strategist.
Lucious the schemer is the cruel heart of Episode 14.
Emperor Palpatine was a heartless schemer and an effective puppet master.
Inside Austria, many see him more as opportunist than grand schemer.
We're not saying she'll pick up the mantle of chaotic schemer.
The state news media has painted him as a cunning schemer.
After Littlefinger betrays him to his death, the schemer takes it back.
A classic schemer There should have been more animals on this show.
Back at Casa Delaney, our favorite schemer has already forgotten the duel.
VATICAN CITY — Her accusers call her an ambitious schemer, even a spy.
To Republicans, he was a money-grabbing schemer with a history of lying.
But is his character a schemer... or a victim of the American dream?
Phoebe evolved rapidly from hippie naïf to schemer, dreamer, peacekeeper, and pot-stirrer.
Those that see him as a schemer will view the tweets as chess moves.
Tom Watson, his deputy and a seasoned schemer, may emerge as a unity candidate.
Weiss, the grade-A schemer, and Cave Brown, the unreliable narrator, became fast friends.
He is a scowler and a schemer more in the model of Lyndon Johnson.
Thanks to the depredations of the Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, the Wilpons once trembled.
A classic cad and a real scamp Another cad and scamp Hysterical lunatic, but creative A schemer A schemer who also managed to successfully fake his own death to bamboozle Josie, which I appreciate The backwards talking has a pleasantly ambiguous tone.
Arya saw the wily schemer obtaining an old letter of some sort written by Sansa.
Nixon had many levels to his personality; he was a thinker, well-educated, a schemer.
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A true villain and schemer Victimized/dead She maintains admirable restraint concerning the sexual drama of her past.
For every Ponzi schemer, there are a dozen faceless prosecutors staying up late at night to bring him down.
In the president's mind, "Jeff Bozo" is a nefarious schemer whose paper is totally beholden to Bezos's business interests.
Now she is a young, feline schemer played by a bona fide television star, Game of Thrones' Natalie Dormer.
As an urbane schemer, Mr. Lacoste is proficient but not great at being the man we love to hate.
You can easily see a different, past season, where the athletic leader who betrayed fewer people beats the manipulative schemer.
In Cinthio's novella, the source from which he took the outlines of the story, multiple motives animated this Machiavellian schemer.
But leave it to Olenna, always the master schemer that nobody recognized, to go out in a magnificent blaze of glory.
Still, Schemer says he's reassured by the speed with which many hoaxes have been debunked by the media and law enforcement.
Despite sanctions, the Islamic Republic in Tehran, whether as a schemer or an observer, remains a diplomatic adversary of considerable ingenuity.
Eventually they landed on Chloe — a "wheeler-dealer, a schemer," and a studio favorite — with Nadine to act as a logical companion.
Miranda Otto plays Aunt Zelda as a sinister schemer who sometimes gets so angry at her sister that she literally kills her.
Android Police notes that Shoelace bears a striking similarity to Schemer, another experimental event organizing app from Google that launched in 2011.
There was a time when Andy Warhol and Mick Jagger could go almost unnoticed, as could the Ponzi schemer Bernard L. Madoff.
If Serena had realized Rachel sees all people, including women, as props, she wouldn't have ever let the under-the-radar schemer in.
Unhappily for Bloom and his fellow schemer, Max Bialystock, played by Zero Mostel, their outrageously tasteless musical, "Springtime for Hitler," is a sensation.
Other criminals who have spent time there include Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff, mob boss John Gotti, and "Blind Sheikh" militant Omar Abdel-Rahman.
In a sport geared toward the rich, Del is a schemer working to hang on to the absolute bottom rung of the ladder.
Between the lines: Stevanovich made $280 million lending money to convicted Ponzi schemer Thomas Petters; he got out, suspiciously, just before the scheme collapsed.
It makes sense that the man who plays a mastermind schemer would have succinct summaries for each of the major regions in the show.
Simone Kessell is Queen Ahinoam, Saul's wife, who is a bit of a schemer but is also shamed by the king's preference for concubines.
So watching him play Ripley's game, so to speak, is more nerve-racking, since you have to be a heartless schemer to do it.
As if that's not enough, the 81-year-old Ponzi schemer says he's also battling hypertension, cardiovascular disease, hyperparathyroidism and a bladder neck obstruction.
But he's also written as a straightforward schemer who is out to grab as much power as possible and seat himself on the Iron Throne.
"The issue of fake news is, to most of us, very troublesome and worrisome," says Christian Schemer, professor of communications at the University of Mainz.
She came to be seen, in Ms Lal's words, as "a gold-digger and schemer", the "besotted" Jahangir as a "drunk, stoned and oversexed despot".
Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff requested compassionate release from prison due to terminal kidney failure and other "chronic, serious medical conditions," including hypertension and cardiovascular disease.
Credit Favreau with getting rich voice work from each of his actors, in particular Bill Murray, whose Baloo is more schemer than layabout at first.
So is the schemer behind Sedimental Journeys, "a leading provider of beach-renourishment services" that is none too honest about where it gets its sand.
What's more ... BIG3 says the head of the Champions League is "a serial con-artist, fraudster and ponzi-schemer" who blames his failures on others.
"You need that feeling in your stomach to know you're alive," Judge Funt spits back — the implication being that Chuck is a natural-born schemer.
Months after the summer of scammers had every producer in Hollywood involved in a new, grifter-centric project, Ansel Elgort has claimed his own schemer role.
They think she is a crooked schemer, and a big-government liberal who wants to tax them, regulate business into ruin and take away Americans' guns.
Not only were his own plans and intentions not well developed, but it should have taken brilliant strategy to defeat the most mischievous schemer in Westeros.
In a Facebook Messenger conversation with BuzzFeed News, Pelletier, 38, said he always intended to pay back the loans, and painted himself as an accidental Ponzi schemer.
A narrative of duplicity, desire and fortune-hunting zips along, propelled by Lady Susan Vernon, a charmer and schemer played with verve and precision by Kate Beckinsale.
The most appealing, or rather the least obviously terrible, of these is Khrushchev (a superb Steve Buscemi), the minister of agriculture and a cunning, outwardly drab schemer.
Individuals who were allowed to live under house arrest with private guards included Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff, Macau billionaire Ng Lap Seng and New York lawyer Marc Dreier.
Maeve, a schemer in need of cash (she lives in a trailer park), decides there's a market for Otis's skills among the sexually inept students at Moordale Secondary.
Individuals who were allowed to live under house arrest with private guards included Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff, Macau billionaire Ng Lap Seng and New York lawyer Marc Dreier.
"Feminism is dead, darling," a daffy schemer named Rene (Kristine Nielsen, in deliciously silly form) says in "The Way of the World," Theresa Rebeck's contribution to the lineup.
The Molière Month redeemed itself with a spirited staging of "Les Fourberies de Scapin" ("Scapin the Schemer"), courtesy of the company L'Eternel Eté, currently in residence in Versailles.
And what rescues the ending of "You Belong to Me" from what might feel like too tidy a conclusion is the messiness that is Paul, the dreamer-schemer.
Love & Friendship is based on her early short novel Lady Susan, about Lady Susan Vernon (Kate Beckinsale) a world-class schemer with the greatest motivation of all: she's broke.
Obviously, there are people who believe Littlefinger is still alive since he's such a clever, cautious schemer, and he obviously must have foreseen everything that happened in season 7.
He's sounding the same hard line as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schemer, who has already warned that Democrats won't give the Republicans an ounce of help on repealing Obamacare.
Lydia, a hungry and capricious schemer, decided she must have him and insinuated herself into his life, babysitting for his son and setting up Christine with Alex's friend Zachary.
And Kristen Bush, who glittered in "The City of Conversation" as a ruthless young schemer, now plays the idealist who has to decide how much her ideals are worth.
His case studies include the convicted pedophile Jerry Sandusky, the double agent Ana Montes, the Ponzi-schemer Bernie Madoff and — because Gladwell is nothing if not ambitious — Adolf Hitler.
It's technically a story of palace intrigue and the competition between Sarah and her impoverished cousin Abigail (Emma Stone), a new arrival who turns out to be a formidable schemer.
When I first caught wind of the Panama Papers a couple weeks back, I immediately recalled a conversation I had about six years ago with Bernard Madoff, ponzi schemer extraordinaire.
Nipping at his sumptuously adorned heels has been Bill Gates, a grandfatherly-seeming nice guy philanthropist who was also known as a "ruthless schemer" in his heyday as Microsoft CEO.
She never comes off as a temptress or schemer, but rather alludes often, and sans melodrama, to the fact she has been horribly abused by men most of her life.
It's an important moment for the character, who has spent much of her time on the show as a schemer, an unwilling accomplice to murder and a nemesis to Jane.
Greenwood, who is housed at the same medium-security federal prison in Butner, North Carolina, as convicted Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff, pleaded guilty in 2010 to charges including securities fraud.
In the final chapter Mr. Peres describes the assassination of Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin, an old rival who once described Mr. Peres as an "indefatigable schemer" for his political manipulations.
"I've been described as a counterrevolutionary careerist and schemer, an unforgivably wicked madwoman," Ms. Nie wrote in her memoirs, which grew to almost a thousand pages when reprinted in 2017.
In 1830, Alexander Pushkin used that rumor as the basis for his play "Mozart and Salieri," casting the former as a doltish genius and the latter as a jealous schemer.
Notorious Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff asked a federal judge to grant him "compassionate release" from his 150-year prison sentence on Wednesday, but his victims say he should remain behind bars.
Schemer acknowledges that Germany's recent history may make media consumers more alert to propaganda and disinformation, though he says there is still a "small subculture" that continues to spread radical ideas.
Hathaway's character is a high-brow British schemer with a pension for stolen jewels, while Wilson's thief is more interested in getting a club sandwich and a few pieces of cake.
The stock market's dramatic plunge in recent weeks is also likely to expose long-running frauds, as it did in 2008 with people like notorious Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, Peiffer said.
As the mastermind behind the doomed art heist, Bernal plays a form of pensive schemer that has characterized much of his filmography, from Y Tu Mama Tambien to Motorcycle Diaries to Desierto.
In The White Queen, she's a teenager played by Amanda Hale who believes she'll give birth to the king; in The White Princess, she's a full-on schemer played by Michelle Fairley.
The original Die Hard helped change the way we think about villains, as well: Every slickly dressed, well-coiffed, sneering European schemer follows from the precedent established by Alan Rickman's Hans Gruber.
And to the extent that we can have rules and more enforcement to get people like [Ponzi schemer] Bernie Madoff out of the financial system, the better it is for the economy.
DONALD TRUMP has abruptly fired his campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski (pictured), a short-tempered, grudge-bearing schemer reportedly blamed by the Trump family for the rackety state of their patriarch's presidential campaign.
From there, the story spins out into a vertiginous mess of double-crossing real estate deals, within the span of which Abbie goes from prophet to glad-handing schemer to outright crook.
Is the entertainment industry willing to support the economy of a totally corrupt state that suppresses democracy; where the winner isn't the best choice for the people but the best schemer or crook?
The tireless "Queen of Bulgarian comedy" has performed many roles in a career spanning from 1945 - when she played a maidservant in Moliere's Scapin the Schemer - to the present day, receiving numerous accolades.
And Richard Loncraine's "Richard III" (Saturday), starring Ian McKellen as the hunchbacked royal schemer, remains one of the most fruitful modernizations, placing 15th-century political machinations in the context of 20th-century fascism.
It is half of a quirky doubleheader with Giacomo Puccini's screwball comedy "Gianni Schicchi," about a schemer who steals a dead man's fortune, seen in Woody Allen's Los Angeles Opera production from 2008.
The indictment said that beginning in 2004, Arora fraudulently charged McKinsey and State Farm for expenses in order to reward Sorensen and an unnamed co-schemer for helping McKinsey get State Farm consulting work.
Epic Ponzi schemer Bernard Madoff asked a federal judge Wednesday to grant him a "compassionate release" from his 150-year prison sentence, saying he has terminal kidney failure and less than 18 months to live.
The single best move this "Uncle Buck" made was to cast Mike Epps as the title rascal, a charming, near-broke schemer whose fiancée, Jackie (Regina Hall), is pushing him to get a real job.
As this more skillful schemer, who shot her lover but manages to sweet-talk her husband into coming to her defense, Ms. Asami puts on and removes her facade of innocence with bright comic ingenuity.
He is a cynical schemer, but not quite a villain, since his scheming is what enables the regular folk — that is, the ascending movie stars Jean-Louis Trintignant and B.B. herself — to get rich and get laid.
Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer portray the Wall Street schemer Bernie Madoff and his wife, Ruth, in this adaptation of the 2011 best seller by Diana B. Henriques, a financial reporter for The New York Times.
Rolling with the punches of reality, he went from state-builder to divisive political schemer to, in the early 1990s, an architect of the Oslo peace accords that were meant to lead to a Palestinian state alongside Israel.
Prosecutors portrayed Mr. Covlin as a heartless schemer who would stop at nothing to collect his wife's money, who used his children as pawns in his machinations and even took steps to frame his daughter for the murder.
Team Trump's resemblance to a fractious family business only increased with the abrupt firing on June 20th of its campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, a short-tempered, grudge-bearing schemer who had lost the trust of the candidate's adult children.
The official Chinese news media has described the United States this week as an "all-out bully," a "paper tiger" and a schemer who, as in an ancient Chinese tale, entraps a guest by inviting him to a banquet.
Read more " _____ • Tiana Lowe in National Review: "Much like his namesake, the scaramouch, the Mooch masquerades as a useful idiot and a sly schemer, performing both roles while never forgetting to enthrall the audience and, most important, the boss.
But it is difficult to imagine this bosomy schemer played with a more cunning mixture of vanity and fury than is exhibited by the riveting Ms. Cohu — a woman who smilingly admits to her unhappiness until her self-composure suddenly snaps.
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The trustee recouping money for Bernard Madoff's victims on Tuesday announced nearly $371 million of new settlements with two groups of offshore funds that invested with the imprisoned Ponzi schemer, boosting the total recovery to about $12 billion.
The Prince says Madoff should remain behind bars for at least another 16 months if the 18-month timeline is indeed legit because he feels an early release is too sweet a deal for the 81-year-old Ponzi schemer.
He launched his own novel-writing career with the spoofs "Shamela," in which the virginal young maid is recast as a slatternly schemer who manipulates Squire Booby into marrying her, and "Joseph Andrews," which purported to be about Pamela's brother.
The latest turn in the geek culture wars is upon us — and upending years of Star Wars fandom precedent in the process — thanks to the fact that smooth-talking schemer Lando Calrissian is clearly just too hot for one gender.
Two fairly major reveals arrive at the end of the episode: that Congresswoman Hookstraten fancies herself a Machiavellian schemer and plans to take down the Kirkman presidency, and that MacLeish, as expected, is in the pocket of the enemy but growing weary.
Bernie Madoff, the notorious Ponzi schemer, says that he is dying from terminal kidney disease, and on Wednesday asked a judge to grant him an early release from prison on compassionate grounds so that he can live out his remaining days with a friend.
Although the quest for the Grail provides the spine of the show, there are plenty of tributaries flowing out of it, including the king's trusted adviser William De Nogaret (Julian Ovenden, like Cullen, a former "Abbey" suitor of Lady Mary), a Cardinal Richelieu-type schemer.
Somebody called a Brussels bureaucrat, a faceless schemer intent on ensnaring Britannia in his Continental rules, became the feckless foreigner onto whom every irritation — from waiting for help from the National Health Service to all the Polish kids in the local school — was transferred.
JPMorgan Chase's chief executive, Jamie Dimon — the longest tenured of the big bank leaders — has weathered scandals like the $6 billion trading loss brought about by a trader nicknamed the London Whale and a money-laundering case related to the Ponzi schemer Bernard L. Madoff.
Brafman used a bag of potato chips, a Borscht Belt joke, and jibes about "rich people B.S." to blast claims that Shkreli was a Ponzi schemer instead of an oddball genius devoted to building a successful drug company to repay his hedge-fund investors.
By using the web to mass target would-be investors, a schemer can commit the Securities and Exchange Commission no-no of artificially "pumping" up the value of stock to the masses in order to then "dump" the stock on a falsely inflated return.
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By the time he picked up his fourth and most recent Champions League trophy, in 2015, he was something else again: a striker and a schemer combined, a 9 and a 10, with Neymar to one side and Luis Suárez, his friend and neighbor, to the other.
The famed producer is also known for her longtime partnership with actor Robert De Niro, a union which has produced franchises like "Meet the Parents" and "Analyze This," as well as the recent HBO film "The Wizard of Lies," about Wall Street ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff.
Other characters do wind up as footnotes: Emmett's sister is an uneasy shape in the narrative, a giggling girl who occasionally emerges as a deliberate schemer in order, it seems, to soften the real harm done to her by Emmett and his lover, to make them less guilty.
" A self-congratulatory declassified report on the C.I.A.'s work in Chile's 22006 election boasts of the "hard work" the agency did supplying "large sums" to its favored candidate and portraying him as a "wise, sincere and high-minded statesman" while painting his leftist opponent as a "calculating schemer.
Cersei's a plotter and a schemer, but her protective impulse toward her children has always been her defining trait, and I just don't think she could have let Tyrion go — even as part of her big "Here are my armies"/"Yoink!" ploy — if she truly blamed him for their deaths.
Their relationship forms a classic trope (sweet jock and vicious schemer who hate each other, but maybe not as much as they'd like to; if you've read fanfiction, you've read that fic before), and it's profoundly satisfying to watch it bloom within the rotting, bone-ridden walls of the First House.
Dr. Laing, who has the style and sophistication of those living on the upper floors, draws the interest of the Architect (Jeremy Irons), a mildly disabled schemer who lives at the top of this Grand Guignol with a diabolical, sexually charged redhead (Keeley Hawes) who tends to horses on their rooftop terrace.
First of all, Trump's tweets and other ad hoc comments make clear that we can dispense with the various theories that he will be a puppet to some behind-the-throne schemer, whether it be Vice President–elect Mike Pence, House Speaker Paul Ryan, chief White House strategist Steve Bannon, Jared Kushner, or Ivanka Trump.
On a semi-related note, today's observation about Tom Hardy: He gets more attractive when his character is showing something like compassion, but when he's a callous schemer who would sacrifice the life of his maybe-son/brother, his features transform into something grotesque, and you can imagine smelling his unwashed hair through the screen.
Cole pulled up a clip on his laptop from the playwright Ken Saro-Wiwa's classic sitcom "Basi and Company," in which the greed and corruption that accompanied the flood of oil money into Nigeria in the eighties is represented by the schemer Basi, whose get-rich-quick plans always blow up in his face.
But it took Crammed Discs schemer Vincent Kenis to alert me to the obvious: just as soukous's rippling polyrhythms once migrated south from Congo, there's a congruence between the modern Lusaka sound and the unforgiving attack of Kinshasa's 21st-century street bands—the much-missed Staff Benda Bilili and the self-renewing Konono No. 1.
NEWARK — A defense lawyer tried to undermine the credibility of the confessed culprit in the George Washington Bridge lane closings in federal court on Thursday, suggesting that he was a serial schemer and braggart who had hoped to take credit for the scheme — but now, as the star witness for the prosecution, could not keep his story straight.
Here are the rest of them: 73A: BANQUET GHOST / BANQUO 45A: ELDERLY MONARCH / LEAR 62A: SCHEMER AGAINST CAESAR / CASCA 69A: LOVE INTEREST OF OLIVIA / VIOLA 90A: EVIL ANTAGONIST / IAGO 103A: MACABRE THANE / MACBETH 115A: UNHAPPY MALCONTENT / HAMLET Clue of the Day for me was "Italian fine?" for BENE, followed by "One carrying a toon?" for CEL.

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