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raider

[ray-der] / ˈreɪ dər /


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By studying clonal raider ants, researchers found that evolution may not have created entirely new brain systems to produce parental behavior.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

Chadwick had learned the activism ropes at Relational Investors, where he worked with longtime rabble-rousers Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, who themselves had worked with the corporate raider T. Boone Pickens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 3, 2026

"He's a raider, not a builder," says Naples journalist Vincenzo Credendino.

From BBC ● May 11, 2025

Points are earned by tagging opponents, or by stopping the raider.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2023

Lee answered them, one to Imboden, one to Chilton, sent Taylor off to find the raider, Harry Gilmore, who was with Johnson.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara

That clemency was reciprocated when the retreating raiders were caught by determined Mohawk forces led by Lawrence, north of Lake Champlain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

When corporate raiders took notice of how much revenue medicine generated, it took them a New York minute to invade the marketplace.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026

Turkish and Turkmen raiders had swept down out of the mountains a couple of years before.

From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2024

After all, it said: "It is a little unusual for raiders to come up through the floor."

From BBC ● Nov. 16, 2024

The raiders dressed all alike, in black robes.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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