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Recent Examples of looter
Borderlands 4 is an amusing looter-shooter that supports solo play or up to four-player co-op.
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Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 23 May 2026
As this list reveals, English has been a welcoming recipient—though at times also a looter—of many words, commodities, and ideas from India that have transformed daily lives and speech in the Anglophone world.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
In some cases, the linear sections are convincing enough, but for the most part, Black Ops 7 feels like a mediocre looter shooter in structure and moment-to-moment gameplay.
—Fran J. Ruiz, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2025
Looking for another 'looter shooter' but don't want to deal with pesky MMO elements?
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 23 May 2026
As this list reveals, English has been a welcoming recipient—though at times also a looter—of many words, commodities, and ideas from India that have transformed daily lives and speech in the Anglophone world.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Mar. 2026
In some cases, the linear sections are convincing enough, but for the most part, Black Ops 7 feels like a mediocre looter shooter in structure and moment-to-moment gameplay.
—Fran J. Ruiz, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2025
Looking for another 'looter shooter' but don't want to deal with pesky MMO elements?
—Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for looter
Noun
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The robbers then got into a white sport-utility vehicle and fled east on Ontario Street, police said.—
Josh Hernandez,
CBS News,
1 June 2026
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The show is inspired by the true story of the man who became known as ‘Ireland’s most polite bank robber,’ and The Irish Independent podcast of the same name.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
17 May 2026
Noun
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In 1983, corporate raider Carl Icahn wanted to buy oil giant Phillips 66 but didn’t have the money.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
6 May 2026
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Pumpkin’s lonely holiday ritual is interrupted by the arrival of a savage gang of raiders at her doorstep led by Thalia (Sossamon).—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Instead of relying on chemical treatments, try hand-picking pests off vegetable plants, or thwart garden marauders with fruit protection bags, floating row covers, and pest-repelling companion plants.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 Apr. 2026
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There are 10 others — a bear, dragon, fox, knight, lion, marauder, mustang, red panda, watchman and wolf — that will be narrowed to a final three via a public voting process that ends Friday.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Looter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looter. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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