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Meanings of former convict in English

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Usage of former convict in English
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He hooks up with a local grandee, a former convict, Sam Flusky.
The new yorker
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Hal Rutherford, his eyes blazing, caught the former convict by the throat.
The Sheriff's Son
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Perhaps he, the former convict, still felt himself unworthy to do so!
The Mysterious Island
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With a raucous curse the former convict swung round on him.
The Sheriff's Son
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Then Heney branded Haas before the court-room as a former convict.
Port O' Gold / A History-Romance of the San Francisco Argonauts
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The former convict was grinding his teeth with fury.
The Sheriff's Son
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Polish authorities have arrested a 27-year-old former convict named Stefan W. in connection with the murder.
Reuters
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At that last stinging sentence, alarm had jumped to the blear eyes of the former convict.
The Sheriff's Son
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Polish authorities have arrested a 27-year-old former convict, named only as Stefan W., over the killing.
Reuters
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The savage, exultant voice of the former convict beat upon Roy like the blows of a hammer.
The Sheriff's Son
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Police said he planned the Jakarta siege with the three other attackers, one of whom was also a former convict.
Reuters
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On Sunday, with just months to live, she plans to marry her boyfriend, a former convict, in a televised ceremony.
Reuters
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The prosecuting attorney was shot in the court room by a former convict who afterward was found dead in his cell.
The Sisters-In-Law: A Novel of Our Time
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Under Egyptian law, a former convict cannot run for the presidency until five years after the end of their jail term.
The Irish Times
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Team member and former convict Ricardo Salgado spoke to Peter Bowes about how cricket was keeping him on the straight and narrow.
BBC
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But he was a former convict as well, one with connections that ran deep into the Aryan Brotherhood and the Hells Angels.
Disciple of the dog
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