career criminal

noun

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

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To basically no one’s surprise after that unconvincing display, Torres’ fingerprints turn up on a flask in the pocket of the dead guy, who was carrying a fake military ID but is actually career criminal Vincent Kelso. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 4 Feb. 2025 Die Hard watch on hulu *Heat Year: 1995 Runtime: 2h 51m 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, 6 Jan. 2025 Walken plays Brad Whitewood Sr., a career criminal who lets his troubled teen son, Brad Jr. (an electrifying Sean Penn) join the family business — to both of their eventual regret. Jason Bailey, New York Times, 30 Dec. 2024 The 31-year-old career criminal has been taken into custody for a range of offenses nearly every year since his first arrest. Mollie Markowitz, Fox News, 26 Dec. 2024 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 19 Feb. 2025.

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