devourer

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Noun
  • The middle ring, from 28 to 115 miles, includes large warships like the Type 052D destroyer and Type 054A frigate, both armed with missiles and anti-submarine gear.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026
  • Long Beach was the home port for that Navy destroyer.
    Daily News, Daily News, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • To remove them, use an eraser sponge, such as a Magic Eraser, to gently buff them out.
    Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 May 2026
  • Use a few drops to saturate your whole face and blend in with your fingers or a sponge for a smooth finish.
    Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The wetland habitats of Condylura cristata are rich in small-bodied invertebrates — earthworms, leeches, aquatic insect larvae — but the individual caloric value of each prey item is low.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
  • Crappie like to hover below their prey, fining in place and examining slow-swimming invertebrates such as damselfly, dragonfly, and mayfly nymphs, as well as small leeches.
    Cory Schmidt, Outdoor Life, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Critical to the commission was also that the city review and align its methodology and reappraisal schedule for both residential piers and mooring permits so that both user groups are treated equitably.
    Erika I. Ritchie, Oc Register, 27 May 2026
  • There are two separate Kalshi datasets that remain free, but those ones do not reveal user losses.
    Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 26 May 2026
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“Devourer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devourer. Accessed 1 Jun. 2026.

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