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Recent Examples of wrecker
Whereas Jonathan Greenard is a game-wrecker against the run and pass, and Van Ginkel erases most screens and outlet passes to the perimeter, Turner isn’t that type of guy right now.
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Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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
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Alec Lewis, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrecker
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Eleven finds her way to them, jumping inside the Mind Flayer to destroy Vecna, who’s controlling it from within, while Will fights telepathically from the outside, no longer empathetic or afraid to go toe to toe with his former saboteur.—
Yohana Desta,
Rolling Stone,
4 Jan. 2026
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As online reviews turn vicious and everyone from staff to local collaborators falls under suspicion, Orsa must uncover the saboteur before the evening—and her pristine reputation—crumbles.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
26 Dec. 2025
Noun
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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
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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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The flare-up occurred while the destroyer was patrolling the Middle East, a common destination for warships homeported in San Diego.—
Gary Robbins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Jan. 2026
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Then there’s the Zumwalt-class stealth destroyer program, which was started in 1998 with plans for 32 ships.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
1 Jan. 2026
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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 18 Jan. 2026.
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