ransomer

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Noun
  • In a first-half highlight, Phoebe Dummer stole the ball at mid-poll and outraced two defenders to score for a 4-1 lead with 27 seconds left.
    Glae Thien, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Feb. 2026
  • Williams showed off her impressive shot making with multiple pull-up jumpers over defenders while Miles got downhill to get TCU back in the game.
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After Miles Killebrew’s injury, Peppers served as the personal protector on the punt team.
    Mike DeFabo, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Your desire to be a protector is probably very powerful!
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • That number is in line with reporting from the Indiana Capital Chronicle, which interviewed the prison's warden, Brian English, during a tour of the detention center late last year.
    Kristine Phillips, IndyStar, 18 Feb. 2026
  • The newest season showed Renner's character Mike McLusky confronting a gang war and contending with a headstrong new warden, played by Falco.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Those roles fall to separate custodians and depositories.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 19 Feb. 2026
  • His members include special education and teacher aides, cafeteria workers, custodians, gardeners and bus drivers.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Other record keepers are warming up to the private markets push, according to people familiar with their thinking.
    Dallas Morning News, Dallas Morning News, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Slightly spicy and spiked with dill, these Fried Deviled Eggs are a keeper.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • She’s accompanied by a chaperone/warder, Loti (Céline Menville), a Frenchwoman who has a mean way with a dagger, and cabin boy Blaster (Kayden Price).
    Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025
  • Singh hails the series’ secondary and tertiary cast, who played warders and prisoners.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Stingley died the same year as Trayvon Martin, a Black Florida teen shot to death by a neighborhood volunteer watchman, who was acquitted in 2013.
    Megan O’Matz, ProPublica, 16 Jan. 2026
  • The Peacock series follows Alexander Hale (Simu Liu), an intelligence analyst with The Orphanage, an organization that serves as a watchman for the United States intelligence communities.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 27 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • And so the city was exposed to future hurricanes, and lost the living guardians whose roots held the land in place.
    Melina Walling, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Investigators determined Colgrove was the legal guardian for her 4-year-old grandson.
    Elissa Jorgensen, Dallas Morning News, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Ransomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ransomer. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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