besieger

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Noun
  • The unidentified home invaders stole his phone; computers; a hard disk holding his past movies; awards, including his Golden Leopard, and shooting equipment, which was being rented, as well as personal papers and bank cards.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The strongest warriors slept in the rooms closest to the doors to protect the community from invaders.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The aggressor is intensifying attacks on Ukrainian cities, energy facilities, enterprises, and infrastructure.
    Dmytro Razumkov, Time, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Any participation of Russian gymnasts in international competitions, regardless of athletes' presence of a status of neutrality, is threatened by using such participation to demonstrate recognition of the aggressor country as a civilized world.
    Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Outside what is today a parking garage, a group of Union soldiers — unarmed and asleep in tents — were trampled by horses and murdered by Quantrill’s raiders.
    Quentin Corpuel, Kansas City Star, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The raiders kill many vault residents and kidnap her father Hank (Kyle MacLachlan), so the sheltered Lucy sets out on a quest to find him.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • With this brush with a violent predator, the Season 1 premiere finds Morgan sheltering in place at home with her kids and her ex Ludo (Taran Killam) while a police officer watches over the house outside.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Cavefish keep their eggs and even sometimes young fish, in their mouth, a practice called mouth brooding that is thought to protect young cavefish from predators.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 17 Sep. 2025
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“Besieger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/besieger. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.

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