disturber

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Noun
  • Meanwhile, younger brother Sam begins to suspect that Michael's new friends are not merely troublemakers, but vampires.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Retaliation can include being assigned to a station far from home, passed up for promotions or labeled a troublemaker.
    Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In addition, the Broward lab was not equipped to perform the complicated analysis of the data that might exclude Duckett as the assailant.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 May 2026
  • The state-wide ban on magazines came in 2013, just a year after the Aurora Theater shooting, where, in a matter of seconds, an assailant with a 100-round magazine was able to kill 12 people and injure 70 more.
    The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead, farmers employ integrated pest management techniques such as building traps used to catch borers that eat coffee berries.
    Sheryl De Vore, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
  • Considered a healthy and colorful alternative to kale or spinach (and resistant to most pests), Swiss chard can be enjoyed in various ways.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Joao Pedro has improved in that role throughout the season, but having other physically strong attackers return from injury will be important.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 13 May 2026
  • The vulnerability allowed attackers to bypass two-factor authentication protections after obtaining valid login credentials.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • Anyone who thinks the only alternative to being a victim is to be a victimizer is missing some important possibilities.
    Nikhil Krishnan, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 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 16 May. 2026.

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