ribbers

plural of ribber

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Noun
  • That their tormentors were not untouchable.
    Nazanin Boniadi, Time, 11 Mar. 2026
  • If the tormenters keep it up, grackles do eventually move.
    Michael Barnes, Austin American Statesman, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Red is immediately abducted, cut open in an ambulance, and injected with pain-magnifying drugs by his torturers, while Liz accidentally murders the mysterious man surveilling her next door.
    EW Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 25 June 2026
  • Aaron escapes his torturers, first by rooting himself in the town’s only movie theater open to Black people, and then by lying about his age and enlisting in the Navy at 16.
    Meredith Maran, Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • McIlroy was even seen stepping back from the ball to quip back at one of the hecklers, while others, including his friend Shane Lowry, were also quick to respond.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
  • For Bellinger, at least, a creative exchange with some professional hecklers was more welcomed.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Scary Movie released in theaters on Friday, treating fans after a long hiatus to classically raunchy, Wayans-style send-ups of films like Get Out, Sinners, and M3GAN, all of which were glimpsed in teasers and trailers leading up to the premiere.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 6 June 2026
  • Since movie teasers trickled out in late 2025, plus a surprise sneak peek during this year's Super Bowl LX, critics have taken to Spielberg's new movie and the overall reaction has been positive.
    Sarah Moore, Freep.com, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Control of the criminal term was ceded to the race-baiters and radical left in an act of political mollification.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Rage baiters, in short, reflect the dark side of the attention economy.
    Roger J. Kreuz, Fortune, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Ribbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ribbers. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.

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