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
  • After a police wrecker lifted the truck, officers found a further 11 bodies crushed beneath the iron rods.
    Adam England, PEOPLE, 25 May 2026
  • The next step for him is to make the jump into a consistent game-wrecker, even against NFL-level offensive tackles.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • One of the more common ways bear encounters escalate is when an off-leash dog runs toward a bear, annoys it, and then comes sprinting back to its owner with an angry predator in pursuit.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 June 2026
  • The company has cracked down on in-game communication between users as numerous states and families allege the platform has become a hunting ground for child predators.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Keep your paltry pocket lighters sheathed, would-be saboteurs.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Sharaa, who has signed a five-year transitional document that serves as a de facto constitution, seems aware of the risks and has thus far been able to outflank his potential rivals and saboteurs, keeping his country out of the ongoing regional war.
    Alvaro Vargas Llosa, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In the midst of the investigation, police received several tips — including from one of Napper's neighbors and another community member — saying that the description of the Green Chain rapist resembled Napper.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 9 June 2026
  • And the rapist who prowled in her bedroom for 11 months was not a lone man, but an entire government, the government of Cuba.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The form asks for the date and time of the watering, along with the waster’s address.
    Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 29 May 2026
  • The state Department of Environmental Protection is responding and will assist in the safe disposal of waster materials generated during the cleanup Morrisey said.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 22 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The film stars Crowe as an ageing club owner whose dreams of selling-up and retiring are scuppered when an masked robber cleans out the business.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 13 June 2026
  • Viggo Mortensen plays Tom, a family man who swiftly kills a pair of would-be robbers at his diner and becomes a media sensation.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The middle ring, from 28 to 115 miles, includes large warships like the Type 052D destroyer and Type 054A frigate, both armed with missiles and anti-submarine gear.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 26 May 2026
  • Long Beach was the home port for that Navy destroyer.
    Daily News, Daily News, 25 May 2026
Noun
  • Thank goodness, too, because that would have been a day-ruiner.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
  • McKellen has mentioned the robe-ruiner before.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 3 Apr. 2026

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“Ravager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ravager. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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