rustlers

Definition of rustlersnext
plural of rustler

Example Sentences

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Noun
  • So can those who set prices; deal with Mexican cartel suppliers; launder money; establish drug houses; and pay smugglers, intermediaries and others.
    Kevin Krause, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Yes, arrest the murderers, drug lords and gang members, thieves and smugglers.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The authentic Denver and Rio Grande train that has operated at Knott’s since 1952 boasts the highest crime rate in all of Orange County with the notorious Ghost Town bandits robbing every departure from the Calico Square depot.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Whiskey Row celebrates Prescott's Old West history, with saloons once occupied by outlaws and bandits.
    Paige Moore, AZCentral.com, 19 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Then there’s the scourge known as porch pirates.
    Inga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Under the chandelier lights, actors dressed as Joan of Arc, pirates, and mythical beasts waltz over a celestial floor and crack jokes between takes.
    Madeline Hirsch, InStyle, 19 Jan. 2026
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“Rustlers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rustlers. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.

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