relapsers

plural of relapser

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for relapsers
Noun
  • To better understand what drives a young person to commit these crimes, CNN spent months searching for prior offenders willing to speak about their experience.
    Hanako Montgomery, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Window treatments are one of the most common offenders.
    Angelika Pokovba, Martha Stewart, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Within the Moreton Bay area, a penal settlement for colonial recidivists was founded at Brisbane, followed by other penal establishments at Ipswich and on Stradbroke Island.
    Britannica Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Gerald Ford, who was President during the peak of the arson wave, publicly mentioned the Bronx just once, to go by the American Presidency Project, and that was to commend Merola’s office for locking up recidivists.
    Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • If criminals have enough information to keep attacking your accounts, a credit freeze can help stop them from opening new credit in your name.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 June 2026
  • And historically, denaturalization has been reserved for the most egregious offenders, such as human rights abusers and violent criminals.
    Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Rollins is running for a job in justice, ostensibly to uphold the law and hold lawbreakers accountable.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Pinecrest police ends the Facebook post warning other neighbors in the area to stay vigilant, and for potential lawbreakers to stay far away.
    Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Relapsers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relapsers. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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