wrecker

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Recent Examples of wrecker Dexter Lawrence is the Giants’ best player, their game-wrecker. Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 16 Aug. 2025 First responders needed a wrecker to move the car and get Jones out, Judd said. Olivia Lloyd, Miami Herald, 13 May 2025 Graham is that good, a game wrecker on the interior of the defensive line who offers a special blend of quickness, strength and intelligence. Sean Hammond, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2025 State police asked motorists to avoid the area as crews worked to use a wrecker to remove the tractor-trailer. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wrecker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrecker
Noun
  • If instead the corporation digs in, further empowering the unwitting wreckers and saboteurs — well, bless their hearts.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • German federal prosecutors said a Ukrainian national suspected of coordinating a group of saboteurs who in September 2022 blew up the Nord Stream pipelines that transported Russian gas to Europe has been detained in Italy.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Show me exactly how to reorganize my day to focus on growth drivers first, which of my tasks are secretly time-wasters dressed as important work, and how to say no to everything else.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For example, default settings for focus time added blocking of sites in the categories Shopping, Tabloids, and Time wasters.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • During one such mission last month, a Chinese coast guard ship collided with a Chinese navy destroyer as the two vessels pursued a Philippine supply convoy.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • The law enforcement detachment aboard the destroyer boarded the Venezuelan craft and carried out a search that turned up no drugs, according to the official.
    Luis Martinez, ABC News, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Everyone cosplays as a wasteland ravager, depraved, ugly, and dirty, talking about cannibalism and the brutality of all sorts.
    Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2025

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“Wrecker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrecker. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.

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