ravager

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Recent Examples of ravager Everyone cosplays as a wasteland ravager, depraved, ugly, and dirty, talking about cannibalism and the brutality of all sorts. Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ravager
Noun
  • Liverpool are simply higher up the food chain — although the apex predator remains Real Madrid, who captured Trent Alexander-Arnold from Anfield earlier in the summer.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • When the creature eventually gets munched on by a bigger fish, the concentration of DDT in the new predator's bloodstream only heightens.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After a decades-long investigation, police in California have identified a serial rapist who died by suicide in Michigan in 1997, linking him to multiple attacks in the state and across the country.
    Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • This is all on top of the late-night TV and social media posts mocking him, countless Democrats campaigning against him, and endless news and opinion articles calling him everything from a felon to a rapist to a threat to democracy to Hitler.
    Matt Fleming, Oc Register, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Packers have the NFL’s youngest roster for a third straight year, a group of young, gifted players that might need a game-wrecker to get them over the hump.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025
  • After a promising rookie campaign, Carter established himself as a true game-wrecker last season.
    Mike Jones, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office said Monday that the triple shooting would not result in homicide charges for an 18-year-old occupant of the apartment who fired back at two robbers, killing them, after another resident inside the home was gunned down.
    Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Over the next 10 days, police would track the robbers’ movements throughout the Bay Area, linking them not only to a Piedmont home burglary two days before the bombing, but to a large, sophisticated West Coast heist crew that has raked in millions.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • If instead the corporation digs in, further empowering the unwitting wreckers and saboteurs — well, bless their hearts.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • German federal prosecutors said a Ukrainian national suspected of coordinating a group of saboteurs who in September 2022 blew up the Nord Stream pipelines that transported Russian gas to Europe has been detained in Italy.
    Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Who is a time waster and who is your next biggest client?
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • For example, default settings for focus time added blocking of sites in the categories Shopping, Tabloids, and Time wasters.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Tensions further escalated after two Chinese vessels, a navy destroyer and a coast guard craft, collided near the reef last month, heavily damaging the latter, while chasing a Philippine coast guard cutter.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • In contrast, the YJ-20 bears external similarities to a ballistic missile, with a design reminiscent of a weapon previously seen launched from a Type 055 destroyer in 2022, sometimes referred to as the YJ-21.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 1 Sep. 2025

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“Ravager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravager. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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