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freebooter

[free-boo-ter] / ˈfriˌbu tər /


NOUN
corsair
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NOUN
picaroon
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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

In its policy of getting along with the powers that be, Long Island's fabulously successful harness track, Roosevelt Raceway, would never dream of turning down an influential freebooter.

From Time Magazine Archive

Tall and broad, with the heavy, prominent features and classical tastes of a Roman emperor, Rhodes also combined the characteristics of an Elizabethan freebooter, a financial tycoon, and a humorless, aoth-Century dictator.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

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

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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