grafters

Definition of graftersnext
plural of grafter

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for grafters
Noun
  • That's how one homeowner said two thieves started his car on Palma Lane.
    Marissa Sulek, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Masked thieves jumped out and used trash cans, crowbars and hammers to smash every showcase, Ramzy Tabello, the owner, told freelance news videographer OC Hawk.
    Ryanne Mena, Oc Register, 24 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • An investigation is underway in Long Beach after the Holy Innocents Parish Catholic School was hit by burglars over the weekend, who left a significant amount of damage behind.
    Michele Gile, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • In November, burglars broke into the home searching for memorabilia, the suit alleges.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Deputies believe the vehicle and a woman who was with him were walking out after eating when they were confronted by three masked robbers.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Joe Pesci, who with Daniel Stern played the would-be robbers of Home Alone and Home Alone 2, also mourned O’Hara’s passing.
    Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Grafters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grafters. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.

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