as in sleepers
one who sleeps
the driver had to make an abrupt stop that wakened the dozers on the bus
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Recent Examples of dozers
Caterpillar said dozers will deliver precision grading and earthmoving to improve efficiency, while compactors will automate surface preparation to ensure consistent quality and safer construction outcomes.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Firefighting efforts include 58 engines, six water tenders, five dozers and 23 hand crews.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 Nov. 2025
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
Firefighting efforts include 58 engines, six water tenders, five dozers and 23 hand crews.
—Ca Wildfire Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for dozers
sleepers
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Since most sleepers add an extra blanket or two during the winter, they should be washed once a month to remove dirt and allergens.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
26 Jan. 2026
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The design uses a dual handle pull-out mechanism that’s meant to make the processing of revealing and concealing your mattress effortless and was specifically engineered to eliminate any gaps between the mattress and frame found in most sleepers, giving it a more streamlined look.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Dozers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dozers. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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