marauders

plural of marauder

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Noun
  • Pumpkin’s lonely holiday ritual is interrupted by the arrival of a savage gang of raiders at her doorstep led by Thalia (Sossamon).
    Brent Lang, Variety, 29 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • In 2021, their house was invaded by armed robbers while Dorit was home alone with their kids.
    Eric Andersson, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
  • The robbers made off with an unspecified amount of money from the register, and fled north on the nearby residential Campbell Avenue, police said.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • The spot is known for its utter romance and distinct architecture, with buildings featuring balconies hovering over the water—it's said these were used by resident merchants to load their goods directly onto boats and (hopefully) avoid pirates.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 27 May 2026
  • International actors have policed the pirates ever since the world first became aware of the Somali pirate crisis, when there were as many as 200 incidents of piracy between 2009 and 2011.
    Luke McGee, Time, 27 May 2026
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“Marauders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marauders. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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