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wrecker

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Recent Examples of wrecker Bosa has already been a game-wrecker through two games thus far. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Sep. 2025 The Packers have the NFL’s youngest roster for a third straight year, a group of young, gifted players that might need a game-wrecker to get them over the hump. Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2025 But the Esko native might not be the most dangerous play-wrecker on that side of the ball. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 18 Aug. 2025 In this practice, a choreographer (the wreckee) invites another choreographer (the wrecker) to remake the wreckee’s dance as a way to get honest feedback. Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wrecker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrecker
Noun
  • By hinting that his business was the victim of shape-shifting saboteurs, Westergaard distracted from the more prosaic story about the carelessness of his staff.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Even if Robert picks a suitable candidate, a saboteur is likely to ignore a direct order and tag along to steal the glory.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Show me exactly how to reorganize my day to focus on growth drivers first, which of my tasks are secretly time-wasters dressed as important work, and how to say no to everything else.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • For example, default settings for focus time added blocking of sites in the categories Shopping, Tabloids, and Time wasters.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the outgoing 47th task group, comprising the destroyer CNS Baotou, the frigate CNS Honghe and the supply ship CNS Gaoyouhu, has been on deployment for almost a year, after the three-ship flotilla left Zhoushan, China, on December 15, 2024.
    Ryan Chan, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In August, the United States began assembling a large-scale deployment in the southern Caribbean Sea near northern Venezuela, creating a Joint Task Force that initially included three destroyers—equipped for air, anti-submarine and missile defense—and an amphibious group of roughly 4,500 troops.
    Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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

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“Wrecker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrecker. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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