prodder

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Noun
  • When the clip ended, Goldberg addressed a prior issue with the show's prompter.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In Syria, rebels overthrew Assad last year, Israeli strikes killed Hezbollah and Hamas’ top leaders, while Iraqi militant groups faded into the background.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • In Valentin's case, his love for Molina, and in Cassian's, his love for adoptive mother, Maarva (Fiona Shaw), girlfriend Bix (Adria Arjona), and the other rebels with whom he's aligned himself.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Mindy Kaling once called me a Loki, like a bit of a troublemaker.
    Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Photograph courtesy Peter Matthiessen estate The second of three children, Matthiessen was the resident troublemaker.
    Maggie Doherty, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The best challenger brands think like cultural insurgents.
    Erik Huberman, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Islamist insurgents have since May attacked Malian and foreign-owned businesses, including cement factories, sugar factories, and mines.
    Preeti Jha, semafor.com, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the article, Roufus criticized promoters who were focused on profits and lacked the experience to safely sponsor fights.
    Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2025
  • As promoters hit him up to bring Experts Only from Los Angeles to Japan, the final goal of his new empire is to throw parties without even playing at them.
    Jessica Coacci, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For too long in Kansas, the Republican Party has been dominated by extremists who see no room for moderation or bipartisanship, let alone unity or mutual respect.
    Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 15 Oct. 2025
  • So what happens when extremists wear their clothes?
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • However, proponents of the bill say the veto will result in more exposure to toxic chemicals.
    Rachel Frazin, The Hill, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Osefo, a woman of multiple degrees and a proponent of higher learning, stars in The Real Housewives of Potomac, which premiered last Sunday on Bravo.
    Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Starship's flight path SpaceX plans to use the flight test to gather data to inform the design of the next iteration of its lower-stage rocket booster, known as Super Heavy, while stress-testing the upper-stage vehicle's heat shield.
    Jennifer Borresen, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Psyk said he was moved that the coach was emotional speaking to media, alums and boosters.
    Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Prodder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prodder. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.

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