plunderer

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Noun
  • Since the 1990s, the corporate raider has owned a beachfront home off Lily Pond Lane, one of the most expensive streets in East Hampton.
    Andrew Rice, Curbed, 26 June 2025
  • The area had long been a refuge for the Nuba, many of whom are descendants of people who were pushed out of other parts of Sudan by Arab raiders.
    Nicolas Niarchos, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • The movies, by contrast, were still being made in Hollywood by marauders and lunatics.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • Since the Saya de Malha Bank has been known to entice pirates and other sea marauders, Landi also planned to mount a Gatling gun on the Aisland.
    Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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“Plunderer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plunderer. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.

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