battler

Example Sentences

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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
  • Ever the fighter, Cuomo refused to drop out of the mayoral race after losing the primary, electing to run as a third party candidate in the hopes of rallying support from voters who saw Mamdani as too untested and too far left to govern effectively.
    Alex J. Rouhandeh, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Our assignment everywhere is to send the strongest fighters for the working class wherever possible.
    Domenico Montanaro, NPR, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The film is also the director’s love letter to a bygone Los Angeles era, a lost world of louche glamor, with actors, directors, hippies, and hustlers roaming the city’s studio lots, canyons, and hills.
    Jay Glennie, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2025
  • HeadHuncho Amir comes from a family of hustlers.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Battler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/battler. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.

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