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harborers

noun

plural of harborer
as in keepers

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  1. keepers
  2. savers
  3. watches
  4. wardens
Noun
  • The training keepers this summer — those who traveled and practiced with the USMNT throughout the World Cup but weren’t rostered — were Kochen and Andrew Rick, a 20-year-old Philadelphia Union backup.
    — Henry Bushnell, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026
  • So Wingard amicably parted ways with Godzilla’s keepers in order to reconnect with the types of films that first put him on the map.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026
Definition of keepers
Noun
  • Before making any five-figure transfers, however, savers should take the time to make a few strategic moves.
    — Matt Richardson, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Wall-mount Cedar & Moss sconces and a platform bed are space-savers in the relatively small room.
    — Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of savers
Noun
  • Hawaii residents and visitors should continue monitoring forecasts and any watches or warnings that may be issued as Lowell approaches the islands, the hurricane center said.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Cohen, who specializes in vintage watches and jewelry, has been a Broadway Antique Market fixture from the start, following Cerny and Nelson to Edgewater from their previous storefront.
    — Evgenia Anastasakos, Chicago Tribune, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of watches
Noun
  • Wolff then stopped his vehicle and was questioned by wardens.
    — David Zeug, Outdoor Life, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The encounter fortunately ended without anyone being injured, but Parks Canada wardens were able to identify the hikers after the video was posted online and racked up millions of views.
    — Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026
Definition of wardens
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