interlopers

plural of interloper

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Recent Examples of interlopers The marine interlopers clogged the cooling water intake systems at the Gravelines facility in northern France late Sunday, triggering an automatic halt to three reactors. Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 11 Aug. 2025 In a rural community like this, are new arrivals nearly always going to be seen as interlopers by locals? Cressida Leyshon, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for interlopers
intruders
Noun
  • The hope is that would-be intruders think twice.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
  • This technique bypassed traditional login protections and gave intruders long-lasting access to customer relationship management data.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 Aug. 2025

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“Interlopers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/interlopers. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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