marauder

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Recent Examples of marauder There’s no evidence the great marauder himself descends from the Xiongnu elite, though, Brosseder says. Byandrew Curry, science.org, 24 Feb. 2025 There’s no evidence the great marauder himself descends from the Xiongnu elite, though, Brosseder says. Byandrew Curry, science.org, 24 Feb. 2025 Like the out-of-state marauders who terrorized Oklahoma towns in the early 1900s, Morris did not reside in Oklahoma, so Drummond said his office determined that the statute of limitations did not apply. Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025 The sheltering animals become a makeshift community of helpmates, but marauders onshore, and in the air, abound. Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Nov. 2024 See All Example Sentences for marauder
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Noun
  • To determine the importance of genes in body size and caste organization, the researchers examined clonal raider ants.
    Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 22 July 2025
  • The 90-minute film follows three different warriors throughout history: A Viking raider and her son on a quest for revenge; two Japanese brothers—a ninja and a Samurai—who turn on one another in a war of succession; and a WWII pilot who investigates an extraterrestrial threat.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Learn all about the many groups, from Native Americans to Spanish pirates to English settlers to wealthy cotton planters to enslaved people, who have lived on the island and influenced its development at the Edisto Island Museum.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 6 Aug. 2025
  • John Cleese shows up as a pirate and tries to make a call from a payphone on the ship, while his parrot, who is in love with him, gripes that Cleese is neglecting her and should take her to dinner with all his doubloons.
    Sophie Brickman, The Atlantic, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Guests may spot Rummy greeting buccaneers from his perch along the bar.
    Megan duBois, Southern Living, 14 July 2025
  • Leon, even at this early stage, is a dashing buccaneer of a left back, forever setting off in search of adventure in the final third.
    Jack Lang, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025

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“Marauder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marauder. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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