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marauding

[muh-raw-ding] / məˈrɔ dɪŋ /




NOUN
rapacity
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The marauding monkeys brazenly snatch ice cream, cakes and crisps from unwitting tourists in addition to gobbling abandoned leftovers from bins or food directly offered to them.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

For much of the first half, centre-back Liam Scales could be seen marauding up the left wing.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2026

A snatch of traveler’s gossip could have meant the difference between staying alive and losing your head to marauding Vikings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Head's heroics came on the back of a blistering spell from marauding pace pair Scott Boland and Mitchell Starc after lunch that sparked a stunning England collapse.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

You’re always reading about car wrecks caused by marauding box turtles attacking defenseless Chevrolets.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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