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 movie, somewhat surprisingly, reveals a multi-racial Florida community raising children together, mostly in harmony, except for the one single white woman who keeps calling the cops.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Over and over, Lorincz called the cops on them.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Today’s policed are tomorrow’s policemen.
    Louis Menand, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Inside his vehicle, officers found an AR-15 with 27 rounds of ammunition.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In 2019, during the 35-day shutdown, the number of absences by controllers and TSA officers rose as workers missed paychecks, extending checkpoint wait times at some airports.
    Joey Garrison, USA Today, 21 Oct. 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
  • The surge is in addition to thousands of DPS troopers already stationed throughout the state.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Though investigators made some progress, troopers said the case had no significant breakthroughs in the absence of genetic genealogy.
    Daniella Segura, Sacbee.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But even after multiple deputies and police officers encouraged Lorincz to leave the children alone — and asked the children to involve their parents instead of responding to Lorincz directly — the conflicts continued.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Over 100 protesters gathered outside the facility Friday morning, with Broadview police officers, Cook County sheriff’s deputies and Illinois State Police gathered to keep demonstrators in the area designated for them.
    Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Peelers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peelers. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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