disturber

Definition of disturbernext

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Noun
  • The book looked at the world of Bad Bridgets, a swath of Irish women emigrants that were deemed troublemakers, noting that for a time Irish women outnumbered Irish men in prison.
    Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 26 Mar. 2026
  • When troublemaker Arlene moves in across the street to live with her father, Maria falls helplessly under her corrupting influence.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kawan Hardy, 33, and Jamonn Blincoe, 31, allegedly shot back at assailants after hearing gunfire outside the Bottles & Liquor Market on Market Street in Oakland.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Officers canvassing in the area Sunday spotted Goodwell, who matched the description of one of the assailants, near 17th Street and Imperial Avenue and arrested him.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This system allows fungi to transfer nutrients like carbon and nitrogen between trees and even send chemical signals that warn plants of pests or stress.
    Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The only way to get rid of bed bugs is to call a pest control professional.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These determine whether technological acceleration remains a source of broad benefit or becomes a source of brittleness vulnerable to attackers, accidents, or concentrated power.
    Big Think, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Running the latest version of Windows and your web browser reduces the chances of attackers exploiting older system behaviors or vulnerabilities.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The podcast is a fascinating artifact, the tale of a woman still untangling her role as both victim and victimizer.
    Jillian Steinhauer, New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Even if online shaming continues, this accountability will make sure that the victimizer will face social consequences as well.
    Eli Thompson, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2025
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“Disturber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disturber. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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