battler

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Recent Examples of battler The second reason is that these aura battler designs were very complex and full of curves as well as weird angles. Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025 The Scot finished last season aiming to emulate Nottingham Forest’s rise from relegation battler to European contender. Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for battler
Noun
  • Lee is sixty-one years old, a scrapper with a potent backstory.
    E. Tammy Kim, New Yorker, 4 June 2025
  • Similarly, Kiki vacillates between a broad figure of oblivious privilege, not that far removed from Moore’s The Big Lebowski heiress, and a scrapper who feels just as insecure in this place as either sister.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • Colombia's 15,600-person-strong air force operates several different types of aircraft, roughly a third of which are fighter ground-attack aircraft capable of carrying out missions in the air or attacks on land.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Trump’s remarks come after Beijing infuriated him by expanding export controls on rare earth products that are used in smartphones, fighter jets, electric vehicles and more.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • And next January, plus-sized racist BLM hustler Monica Cannon-Grant gets locked up for a good long stretch.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Gus Van Sant’s landmark drama is chiefly remembered for River Phoenix’s nakedly anguished performance as Mike, a spiritually adrift gay hustler.
    Tim Grierson, Vulture, 18 Oct. 2025

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“Battler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battler. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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