ambushers

Definition of ambushersnext
plural of ambusher

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambushers
Noun
  • If attackers ever gain access to that kind of information, the fallout can include harassment, blackmail or identity theft.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The context of this cameo being a more open game where Gyokeres could play off fellow attackers was almost tailor-made for him.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Notably, one Coco robot ended up sleeping with the fishes last summer after it was apparently abducted by unknown assailants and dumped in a canal, according to a company report to the city.
    Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
  • As casualties mount among Mexican media personnel — and their assailants go free — many in Mexico view the case as a litmus test.
    Foreign Correspondent, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Ambushers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ambushers. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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