ransomers

Definition of ransomersnext
plural of ransomer
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Noun
  • Global Witness says at least 2,253 land and environmental defenders have been killed or disappeared globally between 2012 and 2024, with Latin America accounting for the vast majority of cases.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 May 2026
  • At times during the Sandy Brondello era, Johannes would flash her offensive firepower, but sometimes be a liability against opposing defenders.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Contemporary practices The tremendous power of women as peace advocates and protectors of communities continues today.
    Marie-Claire Beaulieu, The Conversation, 5 May 2026
  • The Blue Jays added one of the best rim protectors in the Big East in former Providence center Oswin Erhunmwunse, as well as guards Wes Enis from USF, BJ Davis from San Diego State and Kayden Edwards from TCU.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Both keepers had one save in a scoreless first half.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2026
  • Shera, a female African lion, died Thursday at the National Zoo in Washington after suffering a decline in mobility and being euthanized by keepers at the facility.
    Dana Hedgpeth, Washington Post, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Coin lithium batteries are used in a wide variety of household products like electronic devices, jewelry, remote controls, toys and watches.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 May 2026
  • After the storm moves through, there will be freeze warnings and watches in effect across many areas of Colorado.
    Dave Aguilera, CBS News, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • For example, the bill would require employees of private guardians to undergo criminal background checks every five years and get the education necessary for national certification.
    Christy Gutowski, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2026
  • There are exemptions for certain groups, such as parents or guardians of children under age 14 and those with disabilities.
    ByMary Kekatos, ABC News, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • Even counting flaws that come with the system and his decisions that have unnerved some China watchers, however, time is on Xi’s side.
    Steven Jiang, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
  • The news that Princess Eugenie is expecting her third baby has been the one thing royal watchers have been focusing on for the past few weeks.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • The union, which represents animal care specialists, patrol officers, custodians, groundskeepers, patrol officers, aides and seasonal workers, said the zoo's last contract offer would have taken away their health care plan without providing a comparable alternative.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 6 May 2026
  • The midcentury abode was transferred to custodians of the McCann Trust that holds the property in 2022 and, after hitting the market April 10 for nearly $3 million, a contingent offer for its sale has already been accepted.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The state wardens and other cops who knew and worked with Bob Markle weren’t just honoring his memory by attending his funeral.
    Dave Duffey, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Armas said the prison wardens never switched off the lights.
    Manuel Rueda, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Ransomers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ransomers. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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