marauder

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Recent Examples of marauder The marauders who perpetrated the post-2003 sectarian violence weren’t. Nabil Salih, Time, 4 Dec. 2025 These tiny marauders seem determined to destroy every porch, deck, and flower bed within reach. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 16 Oct. 2025 Things take a sad turn, though, when a band of marauders wearing masks and animal pelts charge towards the boat and open fire, hitting Cooper in the chest with an arrow. Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 28 Sep. 2025 Later, since the apartment remained unlocked, probably some marauders apparently stole all their kitchen appliances, electronics and other valuable family belongings. ABC News, 12 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for marauder
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Noun
  • Out of all 32 teams in the League, the Las Vegas raiders get the first pick of the draft, with the New York Jets to follow.
    Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 23 Apr. 2026
  • The cornerstone of his style as a corporate raider is to take a small stake in an undervalued business and then grind his way to having more and more control.
    Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The full extent of the crime remains unclear, but police said the robbers stole cash and jewelry from the home.
    Francie Ebert, NBC news, 25 Apr. 2026
  • Whether a man chose to use that pistol or meekly give up the money to a robber was up to him.
    Richard Selcer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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, 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
Noun
  • States that refused to negotiate or did not meet the obligations of the agreements are often branded as pirates and accused of supporting counterfeiting and theft.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The Straw Hats aren’t alone in their search, with appearances by Buggy and another potential surprise as audiences watch their favorite band of pirates fight off threats on their latest adventure.
    Abbey White, HollywoodReporter, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In 1688 the English buccaneer William Dampier explored New Holland’s northwestern coast.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
  • French buccaneers spent much of the seventeenth century hiding and plundering along the northwest coast of Hispaniola, eventually realizing more money could be made farming tobacco and sugar.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Jan. 2026

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“Marauder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marauder. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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