career criminal

noun

: a person who has committed many crimes throughout his or her life

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On TV, Montana helped lead the cast of NBC's Good Girls (2018–2021) as career criminal Rio. EW.com, 24 June 2025 The Godfather paramount+ Heat Year: 1995 Runtime: 2h 50m Director: Michael Mann Robert De Niro and Al Pacino star in one of the best movies of the ‘90s, a stunning cat-and-mouse game between a career criminal and a workaholic cop. Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 Dec. 2024 Bustamante-Leiva is a reported career criminal whose rap sheet also includes a 2021 shoplifting arrest in Utah and a huge bust in London in 2015, where he was arrested for a months-long theft spree and charged with swiping $28,000 in phones, wallets, and computers, according to the Post. Michael Dorgan, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2025 This individual is a career criminal who has been in our country illegally for years. Mark Weinstein, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for career criminal

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“Career criminal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/career%20criminal. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.

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