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Recent Examples of hijacker
The hijacker was killed when Turkish commandos stormed the airliner and freed the 40 passengers and crew.
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Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hijacker
stowaway
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Experts believe Joro spiders were stowaways in shipping containers back in 2014, and that’s how they were introduced to the United States.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
26 Mar. 2026
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Traveler Melissa Oddie captured video of the furry stowaway, which the airport later shared on Facebook.—
Ryan Brennan,
Charlotte Observer,
24 Mar. 2026
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“Hijacker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hijacker. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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