disturber

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disturber
Noun
  • In the modern Middle East, a resounding blow against a troublemaker has rarely resulted in conciliation, capitulation, or even durable de-escalation.
    Suzanne Maloney, Foreign Affairs, 6 Aug. 2025
  • The only real Twins troublemaker was Brooks Lee, who wasn’t originally slated to play in the contest.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 30 July 2025
Noun
  • On Saturday, an assailant beat a Jewish man in a Montreal park in front of his children.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2025
  • In a 2018 lawsuit, Correll was accused of maliciously battering and crushing the spleen of an unarmed, non-resisting young man who had requested the assistance of police after he had been shot by an unknown assailant.
    Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 14 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Although other pests cause similar damage, thrips damage is often associate with numerous small flecks of dark green to black fecal matter.
    Arricca Elin SanSone, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Insects are part of a garden's ecosystem, and most of them are beneficial; only a tiny fraction are serious pests.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Aug. 2025
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“Disturber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disturber. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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