marauder

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Noun
  • The Taopiaopiao release centers on an underperforming local police unit that fabricates minor cases to pad its record, only to uncover a genuine criminal conspiracy after a burst water main exposes a gang of tomb raiders posing as repair workers.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Vestar was born in 1988 during private equity’s first boom, the same year a brash NYC firm known as Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts took down mighty RJR Nabisco for $25 billion ($70 billion in today’s terms), back when deals were called LBOs and dealmakers were known as corporate raiders.
    Hank Tucker, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Inside, Darwin Tirado-Sanchez, 22, sitting in the passenger seat and a 38-year-old man in the driver’s seat, were ordered at gunpoint to turn over their wallets and keys without turning around toward their robbers, prosecutors said in a court proffer of allegations.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Responding officers headed to the scene spotted two men matching the description of the robbers and arrested both in the area of the Sox-35th Red Line station around 15 minutes after the robbery, police said.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • Fans are not just remembering this historic home run, but rather a humble pirate who spent his entire career here in Pittsburgh.
    Jessica Riley, CBS News, 22 Feb. 2026
  • As such, the Italian fighter pilot now spends most of his time as a bounty hunter hired to attack air pirates.
    Danny Horn, Entertainment Weekly, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Grant had pessimistically concluded in 1965 that the buccaneer capitalism and technocracy of the U.S. had already penetrated the True North beyond repair.
    Dónal Gill, The Dial, 28 Oct. 2025
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“Marauder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marauder. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.

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