ravager

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Noun
  • This nocturnal predator lurks in the shadows, waiting silently for the perfect moment to strike.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 27 Feb. 2025
  • 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
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
  • Before the computer age, saboteurs had trouble calibrating and controlling the effects of their actions.
    Thomas Rid, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2013
  • 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
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
  • Last Thursday, the Australian military announced that three Chinese naval ships, including the Type 055 destroyer CNS Zunyi, the Type 054A frigate CNS Hengyang, and the Type 903 replenishment vessel CNS Weishanhu, were in the Coral Sea northeast of Australia.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Accidents involving the huge ships and commercial vessels are rare as the carriers usually travel with a strike group, protected by a screen of destroyers.
    Natasha Bertrand, CNN, 14 Feb. 2025
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“Ravager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravager. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.

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