Luke Scott

An athlete gets paid a lot of money. And someone who is after that, a thief, a mugger or someone who steals from people, they are taking a chance with the law that if they get caught, they are going to jail or face some other problem. In my case, you are going to get shot.

American Athlete

Juliana Hatfield

It may seem strange, but the most grateful I've ever felt was when I was held up at gunpoint. After I handed over my wallet and the mugger ran off into the woods, I thought, 'Thank you for not shooting me.' I was overwhelmingly glad to be alive and unharmed.

American Musician

John Major

In housing in the fifties in Britain and the sixties, we pulled down the terraces - destroyed whole communities and replaced them with tower blocks and we built walkways that became rat-runs for muggers. That was the fashionable opinion. But it was wrong.

British Politician

Dylan Moran

I don't want to do panel games or adverts. I really like challenges. I always get roles as an art teacher or a photographer. In the future I want to play something like a mugger/assassin/pastry chef.

Irish Comedian

Roy Hodgson

In football, however well you think you are doing, however well your life is going, there is always a mugger there lurking in the shadows to bash you over the head when you least expect it.

English Businessman

Don Winslow

For a while, many years ago, my job was to get mugged. My job was to walk around Times Square trying to get a mugger to attack me so that someone else could come in and arrest the mugger.

American Author

Mario Cuomo

The mugger who is arrested is back on the street before the police officer, but the person mugged may not be back on the street for a long time, if ever.

American Politician

Ronald Reagan

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

American President

Michael Winner

The truth of the matter is that muggers are very interesting people.

British Producer

Used mainly in crime contexts, ‘mugger’ often involves a physical threat or attack.

Crime-Related

'Mugger' is an informal word for a robber and is less likely to be used in formal legal terms.

Informal Term

The term 'mugger' might evoke fear or caution when used, referring to personal safety.

Fear and Danger

'Mugger' in biology refers to a specific crocodile species, not to be confused with the criminal.

Animal Species

The mugger crocodile is native to freshwater habitats in South Asia, a regional term.

Specific Habitats

The mugger classification may indicate it's a protected or endangered species in its locale.

Conservation Status

 fishing for mugger crocodiles in the middle of the night and I can't see anything at all all I can do is listen you just moved up with it just made a full-on bounce at the chicken and is now waiting on the other side of the stream again

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 So I went back on the nicest day of the year, just to -- you know -- do some reality testing, and in fact, he will not even go down there because it's not interesting enough for his clients, you know, the burglars, the muggers.

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 here in yellow national park in sri lanka one of the few remaining wild populations of mugger crocodiles lives and here several more of these ancient predators have just joined the world

Mugger

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