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ransomers

noun

plural of ransomer

as in defenders

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Incoming ballistic missiles can travel at several kilometers per second, leaving defenders with only a narrow engagement window.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 6 July 2026
Haaland then broke through Ivory Coast’s defenders to seal the win in the 86th minute.

— Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 6 July 2026

Definition of defenders

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Orders for vacuum batteries (up 62%), mobile phone screen protectors (up 44%), and home game console replacement parts (up 38%) took off in early summer shopping.

— Vidhi Choudhary, Fortune, 7 July 2026
Defense The primary reason the Lakers likely chose Kessler over offering a max deal to Detroit Pistons restricted free agent Jalen Duren is that Kessler is one of the NBA’s best rim protectors.

— Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 2 July 2026

Definition of protectors

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Other times, lackluster crosses in crucial moment allowed for easy cleanup by the keepers.

— Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
Without keepers present for daily maintenance in the oft-harsh and briny air, many fell into disrepair and were considered excess property by the federal government, which did not set aside much money for preservation.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of keepers

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Anna Rose Layden / Getty Images In the Southwest, extreme heat watches cover parts of Arizona and California, including Phoenix and Tucson, and go into effect Tuesday through Thursday.

— Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 5 July 2026
Other states with extreme heat warnings included Tennessee, Indiana and Kentucky, with extreme heat watches issued for southern California and southwest Arizona.

— Mike Snider, USA Today, 4 July 2026

Definition of watches

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Some child daycare programs can be exempt from licensing if parents and guardians are on the same premises and if they are not operated on certain sites, including malls or ski facilities.

— Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 9 July 2026
The department also warned that minors are not exempt from prosecution and said parents or guardians may be held legally or financially responsible for damage caused by their children.

— Sydney Barragan, Oc Register, 9 July 2026

Definition of guardians

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Royal watchers speculated that the meeting may be the start of a reconciliation between the 77-year-old monarch and his 41-year-old youngest son.

— Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 10 July 2026
And celebrity watchers will have more wedding gowns to keep an eye out for.

— Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 8 July 2026

Definition of watchers

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Previously, Circle needed third-party banks and custodians to hold the cash and Treasury assets backing USDC.

— Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 10 July 2026
The deals, reached to avert a strike in April, promised double-digit raises to teachers, aides, custodians and other workers.

— Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2026

Definition of custodians

Noun

Exceptions include their use by police officers or animal wardens in an official capacity, at an archery club or paintball gun club, at a public or private range designed for that purpose, or to protect human life or property.

— Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 10 July 2026
There’s also a tiny museum and a house where the island’s wardens live.

— The Week UK, TheWeek, 8 July 2026

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