ravager

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Noun
  • Keep your property well-lit, as lights act as an easy deterrent to predators.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 23 Jan. 2025
  • In the latest days of the Triassic, early dinosaurs lived alongside giant amphibians, gharial-like phytosaurs and an array of crocodile relatives that took forms ranging from armadillo-like to apex predators.
    Riley Black, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • But for most of his career, readers identified him not with the rapist, who shows up in a single issue, but with the Sandman, the inexhaustible fountain of story.
    Lila Shapiro, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2025
  • But the hard graft of protecting vulnerable children, or prosecuting rapists, or enacting legislative change, is not what Musk is after.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • After years of delay, wreckers get ready to raze enormous ex-hotel in this central CT town After years of delay, wreckers get ready to raze enormous ex-hotel in this central CT town CT brewery closes a popular shoreline pub and restaurant location.
    Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 20 Jan. 2025
  • In Central Arkansas, East End Towing, located on Ironton Road in Little Rock, stayed busy through the night with 12 wreckers going around-the-clock, according to dispatcher Scott Bates, with over 200 calls for service between 7 a.m. and noon on Friday alone.
    Dale Ellis, arkansasonline.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The deployment of roughly 10 NATO vessels under the Baltic Sentry mission is intended to deter acts of sabotage and enhance the likelihood of quickly intercepting any saboteurs, YLE reported.
    John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Allied officials say some of the ailing ships are doubling as low-tech saboteur vessels.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 13 Jan. 2025
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
  • The destroyer was assigned to the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln.
    Justin Gest, Newsweek, 20 Jan. 2025
  • With Musk about to become a key advisor to Donald Trump’s White House and meddling in European politics, many now see the X and Tesla owner as someone who embodies either the destroyer or the savior of the Western world.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Ravager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravager. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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