quarrelers

noun

variants or quarrellers
Definition of quarrelersnext
plural of quarreler
as in defendants
a person who takes part in a dispute known as the quarreler in the family, she never dropped an argument, no matter how pointless

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  1. defendants
  2. fighters
  3. plaintiffs
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Ellison's co-defendants, Nishad Singh and Gary Wang, were left free by the courts.
    Brady Dale, Axios, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The cert petition was filed after the Hawaii State Supreme Court ruled against the defendants in the case and held that Honolulu’s case should proceed under state law.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
Definition of defendants
Noun
  • The Israeli authorities say that most were armed fighters, but at least some were uninvolved civilians.
    Isabel Kershner, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The group appears to be recruiting new fighters faster than Israel can eliminate them.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 6 Jan. 2025
Definition of fighters
Noun
  • The plaintiffs seek damages, restitution, and penalties, arguing that the defendants' actions resulted in fraud and unjust enrichment.
    Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The plaintiffs include Delaney Reynolds, a 25-year-old student who has seen hurricanes damage her home and hotter temperatures alter her bike commute to school.
    Amy Green, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Definition of plaintiffs
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