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quarrelers

noun

variants or quarrellers

plural of quarreler

as in defendants

a person who takes part in a dispute known as the quarreler in the family, she never dropped an argument, no matter how pointless

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Jayadev also said judges are asking defendants if their families or communities can afford to put up bail on their behalf.

— Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 20 Aug. 2026
He and his wife are also named as defendants in Clemishire's lawsuit, but do not appear to be affected by this most recent ruling.

— Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026

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The latest trial has left Harry facing a potential bill for millions of pounds after the court ruled he and other plaintiffs in the case were liable for the publisher’s legal fees.

— Danica Kirka, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
The mayor, chancellor and Department of Education are all plaintiffs in the case.

— Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2026

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Higgins was joined by Rausch and fellow Season 4 contestants Monét X Change, Tara Lipinski, Lisa Rinna, Rob Cesternino and Eric Nam for the Deadline conversation.

— The Deadline Team, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2026
The finale features four contestants competing on an American Ninja Warrior–style course, and the other 116 competitors lined up behind them in patriotic jerseys.

— Alexandra Petri, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2026

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