besiegers

plural of besieger

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for besiegers
Noun
  • The innate immune system acts as the body’s first line of defense, responding quickly and non-specifically to invaders using cells that release inflammatory signals.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Their work explains how immune cells, particularly T-cells, can distinguish between the body’s own tissues and harmful invaders.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Its namesake, cattleman Oliver Loving, was shot by a band of raiders during a cattle drive in 1866, and died of shock a few days later after a doctor didn’t amputate his gangrenous arm.
    Mitch Moxley, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2025
  • All of them have been broken into by raiders over the centuries, their walls smashed or lids prised off despite once being locked shut with metal clasps.
    Barry Neild, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Outsourcing the job to non-state actors allows aggressors to avoid activating the terms that trigger action in security alliances, making the reputational damage of inaction by the security guarantor much lower.
    Omar Al-Ubaydli, semafor.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • In Sullivan’s system, the Rangers plan to be the aggressors.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After feeding, the banded sea krait moves onto land to avoid predators.
    Bebe Hodges, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Oct. 2025
  • America has been invaded by criminals and predators.
    Eli Grober, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Besiegers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/besiegers. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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