peelers

plural of peeler, British

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Noun
  • Inspired by the colors of the season—browns and coppers reminiscent of dry leaves falling on the ground and the sunsets of this time of year—this makeup style brings a stunning warmth to the face.
    María Munsuri, Glamour, 21 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The city was going bankrupt, the cops were on strike, and a fire had wiped out telephone service in my part of the East Side.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Carver and his producing partner Udovich have spent a lot of time in Joliet, located 40 miles southwest of Chicago, with the local cops.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 6 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Plan for new Palestinian police Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty says his country is training some 5,000 new Palestinian policemen for Gaza.
    NPR, NPR, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Through the streets of World War I Paris, the bohemian artist attempts to outmaneuver bombs, policemen, girlfriends, and critics in an increasingly desperate search of a home for his art.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The law required sheriffs and constables to execute those orders — and enslavers paid them for their efforts.
    Equal Justice Initiative, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The range of salaries will be $143,400 for constables and $295,564 for District Attorney Phil Sorrells, a North Richland Hills Republican.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The chief and his officers’ conduct, including using chemical agents on residential streets, has spurred federal lawsuits.
    Michael Loria, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
  • However, a few hours later, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police officers would find Kinsleigh near death in her mother's home.
    Noe Padilla, IndyStar, 11 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Some 80,000 police and gendarmes were set to be deployed throughout the day, including riot units, drones and armored vehicles.
    Reuters, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • State troopers were on scene while the power lines were cleared from the roadway.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 7 Nov. 2025
  • But the troopers’ senses told them a different story.
    Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Protests surround store opening As customers first entered the new Shein store on Wednesday, riot police officers stood watch.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Afterward, an ambulance carrying Jaramillo’s body in a motorcade left the hospital as dozens of police officers saluted.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Peelers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peelers. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.

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