larcenist
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On many a petty larcenist as well as on many a bold manipulator has been fixed the title: "Wolf of Wall Street."
From Time Magazine Archive
Sum total—1st page of account— Josephs a larcenist and a corpse.
From It Is Never Too Late to Mend by Charles Reade
Mrs. Stevens's inferior talents as a petty larcenist had led her into many difficulties, and she gratefully availed herself of The Hopper's offer of his heart and hand.
From A Reversible Santa Claus by Meredith Nicholson
They could not be stretched to cover the intervening periods, so Little Calamity did his best to be a petty larcenist with indifferent success.
From Old Man Curry Race Track Stories by Charles E. (Charles Emmett) Van Loan
"Take her down to the cells," he said briefly, and they led her away, a wailing, woeful figure of amateur larcenist.
From The Clue of the Twisted Candle by Edgar Wallace
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