looters

Definition of lootersnext
plural of looter

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Noun
  • The play, which officially opens March 30 at the August Wilson Theatre, stars Bernthal as Sonny and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Sal, the Brooklyn bank robbers played by Al Pacino and John Cazale, respectively, in the film.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Windley and his family did their own investigations after his conviction to pin down the identity of the two robbers and pressure them to do the right thing and confess, hiring a private investigator to help them.
    John Annese, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Idaho’s pest management programs traditionally deal with agrarian problems, like noxious weeds, or agricultural raiders like pocket gophers, marmots or voracious insects.
    Mark Dee March 17, Idaho Statesman, 17 Mar. 2026
  • His comfortable life as a deacon’s son was disrupted at the age of 16 when he was captured and enslaved by Irish raiders, spending the next years as a shepherd on a remote, often freezing hillside.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
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“Looters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/looters. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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