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• n  a professional who is intent on furthering his or her career by any possible means and often at the expense of their own integrity

• The hand was that of Andrei Zhdanov, cat-cruel Politburo careerist whose ear for music had been destroyed long before by the din of dialectical crossfire.
• Governor and Commander in Chief of the protectorate is Vincent Goncalves Glenday, 49, an Oxonian sportsman careerist in Britain's colonial service.
• An electronic-music pioneer and movie-soundtrack composer (he won an Oscar for The Last Emperor), Sakamoto has long been an oxymoron: a careerist who lives on the cutting edge.

News & Articles

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• Local woman receives state business award
  Sharing the work ethic Marisa Rodriquez Harley learned on a pistachio ranch in Fresno, Calif., with Nashville youth edged her ahead of the competition recently to be named the 2013 N.C. Business and Professional Women’s Young Careerist.
  June 28, 2013 - Rocky Mount Telegram

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• Hillary Rodham Clinton in NewsOK.com (registration)
  Nigeria has once again lost an experienced, highly patriotic, humane, honest and very selfless careerist in Alhaji Shehu Musa who was reportedly dead in a London hospital yesterday after a brief illness'. Alhaji Shehu Musa comes across as a very... Ibrahim Babangida http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ibrahim_Babangida&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH292efoRcTVurJehPdauq09ctiTQ THISDAY http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php%3Fid%3D128761&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHYPMuSVH0qpIU3_NBOYsG4vX0oAw Nov 20, 2008 15169 21036 careerist Women should be careful taking cues from Hillary Clinton, said Penelope Trunk, syndicated career columnist and author of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success."
• Aldrich Ames in The Age
  A self-serving sham carried out by careerist bureaucrats who managed to deceive policy-makers and the public about the necessity and value of their work,said Ames.