ravager

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Noun
  • Read Next: The 7 Best Smallmouth Bass Lakes and Rivers Techniques to Use for Largemouth Bass vs Smallmouth Bass Largemouth Bass Since largemouth are typically ambush predators, the techniques that thrive for largemouth align with that feeding pattern.
    Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 27 Feb. 2025
  • This nocturnal predator lurks in the shadows, waiting silently for the perfect moment to strike.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Nearly 80 immigrants living in the country illegally were arrested, including a child rapist, Border Patrol officials said.
    Hunter Clauss, Los Angeles Times, 28 Feb. 2025
  • Cases like that of the 12-year-old show how the detectives’ sloppy work leaves behind a sense of injustice on top of damage done by rapists.
    Donna McGuire, Ian Cummings, and Glenn E. Rice, Kansas City Star, 25 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Ryles is a leader and 5-foot-3 game wrecker whose 29 points gave the Baltimore native 87 over three games this week.
    Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The 18-wheeler overturned, and a heavy-duty wrecker was called to remove it.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Such invective, coming from a saboteur with firsthand experience of institutional prudishness, put DeGenevieve in a paradoxical position: that of a professor who, because she was tenured, had the luxury of deriding her own ivory tower.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Before the computer age, saboteurs had trouble calibrating and controlling the effects of their actions.
    Thomas Rid, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2013
Noun
  • For example, default settings for focus time added blocking of sites in the categories Shopping, Tabloids, and Time wasters.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Photo: Brown Harris Stevens Above the bedroom is a double-height library, which turns the sloping ceiling behind a mansard roof into a design feature rather than a space waster.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 24 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Franchetti commanded destroyers and aircraft carriers before taking over the entire Sixth Fleet.
    Orlando Sentinel and South Florida Sun Sentinel Editorial Boards, Orlando Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In October 2024, a pair of Chinese destroyers visited Vanuatu, an island country in the South Pacific Ocean.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
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“Ravager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravager. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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