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Recent Examples of rapist
Nearly 35 years later, McVey sat in the front row at her rapist's execution, per The Washington Post.
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Christina Coulter, People.com, 20 July 2025
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit continued on — Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson was busting rapists.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
Investigators would need a more complete profile of the rapist's DNA.
—July 13, CBS News, 13 July 2025
Killing a serial rapist could mean that Harrison is developing a code of his own.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 11 July 2025
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Christina Coulter, People.com, 20 July 2025
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit continued on — Mariska Hargitay’s Olivia Benson was busting rapists.
—John J. Lennon, Rolling Stone, 19 July 2025
Investigators would need a more complete profile of the rapist's DNA.
—July 13, CBS News, 13 July 2025
Killing a serial rapist could mean that Harrison is developing a code of his own.
—Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 11 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rapist
Noun
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Scientists say predators can help track huge storms.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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Towering over its modern relatives, this prehistoric predator was not only the largest species of lion ever recorded, but also one of the top apex predators of the Ice Age.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Ruffalo, who serves as the show’s star and executive producer, told Entertainment Weekly in September 2025 that the drama differs from other cops-and-robbers shows while still delivering plenty of plot twists.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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But while the area has been evacuated, a gang of robbers led by James is drilling into the subterranean vault of a nearby bank.—
Carole Horst,
Variety,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Rapist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rapist. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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