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The ex-con was looking to assist the separatist rebels across the border as a way of brown-nosing Putin, and Putin’s generals were eager to use the new company to carry out arm’s-length operations.
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Nicolas Niarchos, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Reese's wealthy father, Bruce Russell (Enrique Arce), hires an ex-con, Eros Douglas (Alberto Olmo), as her bodyguard to keep her safe.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 13 May 2025
An ex-con will serve 17 years behind bars for serving as the driver in a beloved Brooklyn chef’s drive-by shooting murder — but the men who pulled the trigger remain on the loose almost seven years after the killing.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
Henry stars as Ray Driscoll, a down-on-his-luck ex-con who, along with his buddy and former cellmate Manny Carvalho (played by Wagner Moura), poses as a DEA agent to rob low-level drug dealers in Philadelphia.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2025
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Nicolas Niarchos, New York Times, 13 May 2025
Reese's wealthy father, Bruce Russell (Enrique Arce), hires an ex-con, Eros Douglas (Alberto Olmo), as her bodyguard to keep her safe.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 13 May 2025
An ex-con will serve 17 years behind bars for serving as the driver in a beloved Brooklyn chef’s drive-by shooting murder — but the men who pulled the trigger remain on the loose almost seven years after the killing.
—John Annese, New York Daily News, 23 Apr. 2025
Henry stars as Ray Driscoll, a down-on-his-luck ex-con who, along with his buddy and former cellmate Manny Carvalho (played by Wagner Moura), poses as a DEA agent to rob low-level drug dealers in Philadelphia.
—Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 22 Apr. 2025
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“Ex-con.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ex-con. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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