prier

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Noun
  • Marrakchi, who has also directed episodes of such TV series as French spy thriller The Bureau and Damien Chazelle’s The Eddy, returns to Cannes’ Un Certain Regard program, where her 2005 feature debut Marock, about a Muslim-Jewish romance in Casablanca, also premiered.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 14 May 2026
  • Cuban officials later confirmed the spy director's visit in an official statement.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Wrestlers like Garcia and Stewart have achieved what Morrison has set his sights on, but Morrison isn’t a star gazer.
    Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The House advanced the bill codifying the peeper’s status, House Bill 5534, this week by a vote of 136-0.
    Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026
  • Fortunately, this 3-D contoured mask doesn’t mess up my makeup or put pressure on my sensitive peepers.
    Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Except Leo is the opposite of a snoop.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Terrible for me, an incorrigible snoop of other people’s phones, but probably a good thing for society at large.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • There were allegations — none of them substantiated — that might have supported Ted's original claim about intruders.
    Erin Moriarty, CBS News, 17 May 2026
  • The intruder tied a rope around Idalina’s wrists and ankles.
    Caitlin Dickerson, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Noel Roblero Mazariegos, 51, was arrested by officers from the West Palm Beach Police Department and taken to the Palm Beach County Jail after reports of a prowler and peeping Tom.
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
  • The creepy 40-second teaser captures Danes as Aggie Wiggs and Matthew Rhys as Nile Jarvis in a montage of eerie mystery scenes, filled with death investigations, blood, and … a peeping Tom?
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Department’s mistake is to worry about Sarah instead of Zoë, the professional snooper.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 29 Oct. 2025
  • It is turned off by default—anything that can store this kind of history is something that a snooper or domestic abuser could access.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This pairing from Wildhorn worked in perfect harmony to keep gaper-gap at bay and airflow going directly from cutouts at the top of the helmet vents into the goggles.
    Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 18 Oct. 2022
  • Another man asked if putting up higher barriers in the median might help with the dreaded gaper’s blocks that happen every time there’s an accident.
    Michelle L. Quinn, chicagotribune.com, 20 Oct. 2021
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“Prier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prier. Accessed 18 May. 2026.

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