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Recent Examples of Synonyms for counterattackers
Noun
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At a legislative hearing called to address escalating concerns about wild predators, including coyotes, Wade Crowfoot, the state’s top environmental officer, called the situation a crisis.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
8 Apr. 2026 -
The Eastern Colorado prairie was once carpeted with a mix of hardy grasses, flowering plants, and small shrubs that supported great herds of bison and pronghorn, abundant prairie dog colonies, predators like coyotes, foxes, and badgers, as well as numerous bird species, reptiles, and insects.—
Krista Kafer,
Denver Post,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Residents said the attackers operated for hours, raiding homes and sending residents to flee to safety in neighboring communities.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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And attackers are already automating exploits of these vulnerabilities.—
Rob Pegoraro,
PC Magazine,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The two other assailants were captured with injuries.—
Suzan Fraser,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Apr. 2026
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Only one of the three assailants was killed, while the other two were wounded and captured, according to Turkish officials.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Depending on the species, privet hedges can be aggressive invaders that form dense thickets that shade nearby native plants.—
SJ McShane,
Martha Stewart,
5 Apr. 2026
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The two home invaders, as well as another suspect on the phone, demanded the man’s crypto.—
Megan Cassidy,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Counterattackers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/counterattackers. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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