freebooter

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What the freebooter gains is attention, whether in the form of likes, shares, or new followers for its Facebook page.

From Slate • Jul. 8, 2015

Brown's freebooter status stems from a provision of campaign-finance law that allows "independent expenditure" operations -- I.E.s in the trade -- outside normal restrictions on fund raising and spending.

From Time Magazine Archive

In one remarkable coup, a freebooter calling himself Bozo NYC posted instructions on a computer bulletin board for pirating Sirius Software's Phantoms Five two weeks before the game appeared in stores.

From Time Magazine Archive

In 1847 a Portuguese freebooter and slave trader named Allen Vince sued him for a $200 debt, got a judgment against the land.

From Time Magazine Archive

The prosecutor Roy St. Lewis called Hale “the ruthless freebooter of death.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann