molester

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Noun
  • Hannah’s rapist, Aaron Delaney, happens to be a hockey player too and is the star of Briar’s rival team.
    Katie Mannion, PEOPLE, 14 May 2026
  • The president has been labeled with such nefarious terms as Satan, Hitler, rapist and pedophile by the Democrats and their ilk.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 3 May 2026
Noun
  • Pedro Báez joined the Los Angeles pen in 2014 and assumed the role of Goldschmidt’s primary tormentor.
    Zack Meisel, New York Times, 4 May 2026
  • Brendan Carr, tormenter in chief of the broadcast networks, made his way around the room, as did Lachlan Murdoch, the CEO of Fox Corporation.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Without natural predators to keep the deer population in balance, the deer population first exploded.
    Mark VanderSchaaf, Twin Cities, 18 May 2026
  • In November, a shark killed a woman and seriously wounded a man at a national park beach on Australia's east coast in a rare instance of the predator attacking two people.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • On May 8, the alleged harasser, Alex Jenkinson, appeared at Westminster Magistrates Court via live link and was ordered to stay away from several royal residences.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 12 May 2026
  • Of course, that conservative approach is often wrecked by QB harassers such as Lawrence and Williams, part of a defense that ranked seventh in the NFL in sacks.
    Eric Branch, San Francisco Chronicle, 17 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Incredibly, one of Schiller's torturers, Jorge Delgado - the Sun Gym member who had first told Lugo about Schiller and his millions - ended up helping the federal government make their case.
    Troy Roberts, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • His torturers shattered his hands and paraded him around the stadium, taunting him to try to play his guitar.
    Christina Hioureas, Rolling Stone, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • An alleged bank robber was taken into custody in Allegheny County thanks to a third grader's homework assignment, authorities said.
    Patrick Damp, CBS News, 14 May 2026
  • Just as robbers who steal physical items usually want to unload them as quickly as possible, Redbord says cyberthieves know their time is limited.
    Andy Rose, CNN Money, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Haffkine, little known to the general public, was the Ukrainian-Jewish scientist whose work on cholera and plague vaccines in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries helped save millions of lives.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 15 May 2026
  • In 2023, a slew of onstage attacks involving water bottles, cellphones and other projectiles seemed to plague musicians.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
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“Molester.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/molester. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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