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Filter by Meaning The teacher reprimanded the student for acting like a pettifogger during the debate.
The pettifogger kept filing frivolous lawsuits against his neighbor for minor issues.
The politician's pettifogger speech avoided answering the direct questions asked by the interviewer.
The pettifogger argued over minor points in an attempt to wear down the opposition.
My sister is such a pettifogger that she argued with the cashier over a penny.
The pettifogger attempted to confuse the jury with irrelevant information.
The insurance company's pettifogger tried to deny the claim using false information.
The prosecutor accused the defense attorney of being a pettifogger.
The company's pettifogger misled the court about their financial statements.
The politician was accused of being a pettifogger who had no real plan for improving the economy.
The company hired a pettifogger to defend them against accusations of environmental damage.
The professor labeled the student a pettifogger when he tried to argue about a topic that he clearly did not understand.
She was frustrated with the pettifogger who was trying to sell her a fake product.
The pettifogger was accused of taking advantage of his clients' lack of knowledge about the legal system.
The politician's opponents dismissed him as a pettifogger who had no real solutions to the country's problems.
The pettifogger argued over the placement of a comma in the legal document.
The team lost the game because the pettifogger coach was more concerned with minor details than overall strategy.
The CEO was labeled a pettifogger for focusing on insignificant expenses instead of addressing major financial issues.
The artist was called a pettifogger for obsessing over the exact hue of blue in the painting.
The engineer's colleagues labeled him a pettifogger for obsessing over precise measurements and tolerances.
The accountant was accused of being a pettifogger for nitpicking over insignificant details in the financial report.
The pettifogger had no interest in justice but only in extracting as much money as possible from his client.
The victim's family was outraged when they discovered that the defense attorney was a known pettifogger with a history of manipulating the legal system.
The pettifogger charged exorbitant fees for his legal services.
She didn't trust the pettifogger who sold her a faulty car.
The politician accused his opponent of being a pettifogger who was not fit to hold public office.
The company fired the pettifogger who was caught embezzling money from the accounts.
He realized too late that he had been dealing with a pettifogger who tricked him into signing a fraudulent contract.
She refused to do business with the pettifogger who had a reputation for being deceitful.
The pettifogger insisted he was an experienced chef but couldn't even boil an egg.
The pettifogger tried to pass himself off as a professional photographer but didn't know how to use a camera.
The businessman refused to do business with the pettifogger.
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