careerist

Adjective modifier

• political: They manipulate them and seek out the political careerists who have no principles except getting paid as much as possible.
• young: The young careerists would find their reasons for not pushing on certain issues.
• bourgeois: To be a bourgeois careerist, that is to be committed to a one-sided set of values.
• parliamentary: Its denunciations of the revolutionary left are as hard as its denunciations of parliamentary careerists.
• right: Many unions have suffered from years of bureaucratisation by right wing careerists and New Labor sycophants.

Modifies a noun

• politician: Labor cabinet posts are being filled by careerist politicians who have never had a life outside the political arena.
• element: The Communist Party must ruthlessly stigmatize those careerist elements that come around the Communist Parties in order to get into parliament.
• magistrate: That rancor was readily channeled by a clique of priests, hacks and careerist magistrates.
• reason: The problem is that a lot of these people are either his personal acolytes or are supporting him purely for careerist reasons.