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Trump earlier this year attacks you on Truth Social, calls you a sleazebag.—
Aidan McLaughlin,
Vanity Fair,
23 June 2026 Over the course of a record 12 seasons, Wolowitz went from a sleazebag to a caring father.—
Marta Balaga,
Variety,
21 Mar. 2026 Continue reading … MEDIA SPAT – Radio host fires back after Trump calls him 'racist sleazebag' in heated exchange.—FOXNews.com,
5 Aug. 2025 Yes, its broad caper plot is largely nonsensical, but Bruce Campbell as such an impeccable sleazebag is at least one saving grace.—
Wesley Stenzel,
EW.com,
8 Oct. 2022 Staggering drunkenly into the office one night with an entourage of partying sleazebags, Ford gropes Ashley for all to see and makes lewd comments.—
John Defore,
The Hollywood Reporter,
6 Mar. 2020 Cillian Murphy plays an Irish gun buyer with a cause; Armie Hammer, Sharlto Copley and Babou Ceesay are among the idiosyncratic sleazebags doing the selling.—
Glenn Kenny,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2017