reaper
Example Sentences
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The U.S. military said in late September that it had permanently stationed MQ-9 reaper drones in South Korea to support surveillance and reconnaissance operations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
On the back of the protective case, Gonzalez said, was a grim reaper sticker.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 17, 2025
In 2003, he was responsible for a grim reaper, which was painted on the side of Thekla, a boat and nightclub venue in Bristol.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024
Ms. Council is making jam with pineapples or cantaloupe instead of peaches, and customers will have to wait until next year for her peach reaper sauce, made with Georgia peaches and Carolina reaper peppers.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023
And probably happier that I wasn’t the grim reaper.
From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds
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