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Recent Examples of sacker
The Huskies have just 21 sacks on the season, ranking 92nd in the nation, and their leading sacker, junior edge rusher Jacob Line, has just 3.5 sacks on the season.
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Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Dec. 2025
Burrow will be without WR Tee Higgins, and top sacker Trey Hendrickson will be missing from an already terrible Gals D. Crows on a 6-1 run at home in rivalry, and Jackson and Derrick Henry will keep that going against a Cincinnati defense bad enough to makes Joe’s comeback a mountain to climb.
—Miami Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
Barry Bonds was in the league, and this second sacker took the four-bagger crown?
—Colin Fleming, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
Leading sacker Johnny Walker Jr. and Kristian Williams are on to the next level in the NFL, while Williams Nwaneri, Jaylen Brown, Joe Moore lll and Eddie Kelly Jr. entered the transfer portal.
—Chase Gemes, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
Now, Miami will presumably get to pair Chubb up with Chop Robinson, who emerged as a disruptive sacker in 2024.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Edge rusher The Bucs’ leading sackers last season were defensive tackles Calijah Kancey and Vita Vea, who had 7.5 and 7, respectively.
—Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 12 Dec. 2025
Burrow will be without WR Tee Higgins, and top sacker Trey Hendrickson will be missing from an already terrible Gals D. Crows on a 6-1 run at home in rivalry, and Jackson and Derrick Henry will keep that going against a Cincinnati defense bad enough to makes Joe’s comeback a mountain to climb.
—Miami Herald, 25 Nov. 2025
Barry Bonds was in the league, and this second sacker took the four-bagger crown?
—Colin Fleming, Chicago Tribune, 29 July 2025
Leading sacker Johnny Walker Jr. and Kristian Williams are on to the next level in the NFL, while Williams Nwaneri, Jaylen Brown, Joe Moore lll and Eddie Kelly Jr. entered the transfer portal.
—Chase Gemes, Kansas City Star, 16 July 2025
Now, Miami will presumably get to pair Chubb up with Chop Robinson, who emerged as a disruptive sacker in 2024.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Edge rusher The Bucs’ leading sackers last season were defensive tackles Calijah Kancey and Vita Vea, who had 7.5 and 7, respectively.
—Dan Pompei, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sacker
Noun
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As this list reveals, English has been a welcoming recipient—though at times also a looter—of many words, commodities, and ideas from India that have transformed daily lives and speech in the Anglophone world.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
31 Mar. 2026
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In some cases, the linear sections are convincing enough, but for the most part, Black Ops 7 feels like a mediocre looter shooter in structure and moment-to-moment gameplay.—
Fran J. Ruiz,
Rolling Stone,
18 Nov. 2025
Noun
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There are 10 others — a bear, dragon, fox, knight, lion, marauder, mustang, red panda, watchman and wolf — that will be narrowed to a final three via a public voting process that ends Friday.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Apr. 2026
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Based in Austin, Texas, Saronic makes six autonomous surface vessel iterations, including a six-foot-long vessel known as Spyglass and its 40-metric-ton marauder.—
Samantha Subin,
CNBC,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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First responders arrived at the scene and observed a motor vehicle that had been involved in a head-on collision with a heavy-duty wrecker.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
9 Apr. 2026
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When first responders arrived, a diver swam to the vehicle and connected it to a wrecker so the car could be pulled out of the water.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Start with your biggest time waster and build from there.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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For example, default settings for focus time added blocking of sites in the categories Shopping, Tabloids, and Time wasters.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
13 Jan. 2025
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