marauder

Definition of maraudernext

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Noun
  • Millions couldn’t escape the raiders on the continent.
    Laurent Dubois, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Set two-hundred years after atomic armageddon, residents of Vault-Tec’s network of luxury fallout habitats begin to explore the radioactive territory outside their shelters and discover a nightmarish world of militant factions, irradiated creatures, vicious raiders, and feral monsters.
    Jeff Spry, Space.com, 16 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • One robber also used pepper spray.
    Cameron Macdonald, Mercury News, 7 Jan. 2026
  • Police said in each instance, two to four robbers exited a white sedan, approached the victims, and demanded their personal items at gunpoint.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 5 Jan. 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
  • These oil fields basically are pirate operations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 4 Jan. 2026
  • Notorious pirate Jean Lafitte frequented neighboring Grand Terre Island in the early 1800s.
    Kristy Christiansen, Southern Living, 31 Dec. 2025
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 21 Jan. 2026.

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