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marauding

[muh-raw-ding] / məˈrɔ dɪŋ /




NOUN
rapacity
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The next likely contender for the award is “The Lost Boys,” a spectacle-heavy, bloated stage version of the B-movie from the 1980s about young vampires marauding in a California beach town.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

But United levelled the tie just two minutes later through centre-back Godwill Kukonki's marauding run up the pitch before finishing the move by thumping home a powerful header in from Jim Thwaites' cross-field pass.

From BBC ● May 14, 2026

“And there’s lots of coyote scat — they’re just marauding around. The lizards are back and some of my roses survived.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2026

It culminated a stunning comeback after they were all out for 172 at the hands of a marauding Starc.

From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025

“I fail to see how that is possible, since he has been marauding for twenty years and you only left me three years ago.”

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman


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