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"Career Killer" can refer to several things depending on the context. Please see the relevant article for what you are looking for.
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=== If you're looking for a character who has made a ''career'' out of ''killing'' people, see: ===
* [[Professional Killer]].
 
=== If you're looking for something that can kill your ''career'', we have multiple tropes for that: ===
 
For writers, artists, producers, etc., a "Career Killer" is a work that ends up being more harmful than helpful to their careers:
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* [[Jail Bait]]: to a [[Lovable Sex Maniac]] or [[Dirty Old Man]], temptation can be the biggest threat.
 
=== Of course, there are also career moves that can get someone killed: ===
* [[Retirony]]: A [[Mauve Shirt]] who has held a dangerous job for many years dies within days of their retirement date.
* [[Uriah Gambit]]: a character is deliberately given a particularly dangerous reassignment in hopes they won't come back.
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