demolishers

noun

plural of demolisher
as in wreckers

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  1. saboteurs
  2. wasters
  3. vandals
Noun
  • But no regime, no spies, no saboteurs have yet matched the damage that America’s own president did tonight.
    — Tom Nichols, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026
  • Keep your paltry pocket lighters sheathed, would-be saboteurs.
    — Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Apr. 2026
Definition of saboteurs
Noun
  • Include categories for deep work, admin tasks, communication, and time wasters.
    — Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Definition of wasters
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  • The president, without providing any clear new evidence, continued to claim Saturday that the majority of the damage to the pool was caused by vandals.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026
  • The president, without providing any clear new evidence, continued to allege on Saturday that the majority of the damage to the pool was caused by vandals.
    — Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of vandals
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