devourer

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Noun
  • The North's official Korean Central News Agency said Kim, during his visits to the western shipyard of Nampo on Tuesday and Wednesday, also inspected the construction of a third destroyer of the same class as his 5,000-ton warship, the Choe Hyon, first unveiled in April 2025.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The United Kingdom will send four additional RAF Typhoon jets to reinforce its squadron in Qatar, deploy Wildcat helicopters with anti-drone capabilities to Cyprus and dispatch the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Dragon to the eastern Mediterranean.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Use a Dirty Sponge Working with a clean sponge is essential when washing dishes by hand.
    Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 7 Mar. 2026
  • These minerals act as a thermal sponge by soaking up water vapor to release heat.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In an effort to save Cathy, doctors place leeches over her body in hopes of removing the bad blood.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
  • The leech therapist, whose name was Sandra, made a tsk-tsk sound over the phone.
    Blair Braverman, Outside, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The company, founded in 2006, serves more than 751 million users, including 290 million subscribers, in 184 markets.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 11 Mar. 2026
  • These systems can autonomously complete tasks, make decisions, and take actions on behalf of users without continuous human guidance.
    , CNBC, 11 Mar. 2026
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“Devourer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devourer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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