bandit
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He would have made out like a bandit, given the fall in property prices, which took the best part of a decade to recover.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 7, 2025
That alone did not cause him to become a bandit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Access to ransom money has traditionally made banditry a lucrative endeavour, yet in Kurfi, it was bandit leaders who requested peace talks.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025
Cicero, Mr. Delbourgo writes, denounced Verres as “a bandit, a pirate, and a predator” driven by “amentiam singularem et furorem,” or “singular and furious madness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025
Ten riders, including “Rattlesnake” Pete and a presumably reformed Nebraska bandit named Doc Middleton, set out from the Baline Hotel in Chadron on the morning of June 14, 1893.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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