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marauder

[muh-raw-der] / məˈrɔ dər /


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Meanwhile, the Big 12 was a year removed from its gutting and eager to play the role of marauder.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2022

Their center, Jonquel Jones, is an imposing, electric presence, and a marauder on the boards.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 8, 2019

He soon encounters Adrian Toomes, a villainous arms dealer played by Michael Keaton, who has his own alter-ego in the form of wing-sporting marauder Vulture.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2017

Raised on horror tales of army ants, he appreciates the frightening tactics of marauder ants in India, a species that swarms over its prey with a practice called “mobbing.”

From New York Times • Jun. 10, 2010

He slipped away through fields and forests, his precious old instrument under his arm, to seek out refuge in the hall of some lesser marauder.

From "Grendel" by John Gardner




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