besiegers

Definition of besiegersnext
plural of besieger

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Noun
  • The mythologies of the medical ass could blossom, like the oral folklore of a tribe allowed to retain its own myths without the colonizing interference of invaders.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • Most genocides begin with extraordinarily compelling stories—ones that transform neighbors and friends into interlopers, invaders, infections, and infestations.
    Sayantani DasGupta February 24, Literary Hub, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Taopiaopiao release centers on an underperforming local police unit that fabricates minor cases to pad its record, only to uncover a genuine criminal conspiracy after a burst water main exposes a gang of tomb raiders posing as repair workers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Vestar was born in 1988 during private equity’s first boom, the same year a brash NYC firm known as Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts took down mighty RJR Nabisco for $25 billion ($70 billion in today’s terms), back when deals were called LBOs and dealmakers were known as corporate raiders.
    Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But the Zags answered with an 8-0 run to take a 63-60 advantage and were the aggressors the rest of the way.
    Jeff Faraudo, Mercury News, 15 Feb. 2026
  • Martinez denies ramming them and said agents were the aggressors.
    Natasha Korecki, NBC news, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The kakapo is too heavy, too slow and, frankly, too delicious to survive around predators, and takes a shamelessly relaxed approach to reproduction.
    Charlotte Graham-McLay, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • These are specialized, sheltered buildings or barns designed to provide warmth and protection from predators, with concrete floors allowing waste to fall into pits.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Besiegers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/besiegers. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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