cracksman

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Noun
  • To build out a beloved landmark in a historic district, under the anxious eye of preservationists, and slip in an extra 27,000 square feet of new construction practically unnoticed — that’s the work of a reverse cat burglar.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 25 Mar. 2025
  • To build out a beloved landmark in a historic district, under the anxious eye of preservationists, and slip in an extra 27,000 square feet of new construction practically unnoticed — that’s the work of a reverse cat burglar.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • According to the documents, investigators believe the security detail was stationed in the driveway in the front of Burrow's home when the burglars broke in through a rear bedroom window.
    David Ferrara, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
  • Searches for relatives of serial burglars, for example, are not allowed.
    Mitch Mitchell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is car thieves' favorite vehicle to steal in Texas, based on a FinanceBuzz review of National Insurance Crime Bureau data.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 14 July 2025
  • Anti-theft technology may have evolved over the years, but so have car thieves, so remain vigilant and prepared to prevent auto theft.
    Charles Singh, AZCentral.com, 11 July 2025
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“Cracksman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cracksman. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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