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America doesn't need your klepto-crude.
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Peter Weber, The Week, 9 Mar. 2022
What could be worse than the klepto-managers of Wall Street?
—Scott Burns, Dallas News, 23 June 2020
The first trilogy borrowed greedily from Flash Gordon and Japanese samurai movies, and set a precedent for future klepto-cinema.
—Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 20 Dec. 2017
Peter Weber, The Week, 9 Mar. 2022
What could be worse than the klepto-managers of Wall Street?
—Scott Burns, Dallas News, 23 June 2020
The first trilogy borrowed greedily from Flash Gordon and Japanese samurai movies, and set a precedent for future klepto-cinema.
—Joe Pappalardo, Popular Mechanics, 20 Dec. 2017
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“Klepto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/klepto. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.
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