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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

Lender the opening fingers of the dawn; Alkinoos, the sacred prince, arose, and then arose Odysseus, raider of cities.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

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

One picture of the Vikings, she says, is of them "being raiders and pillagers and attacking monasteries - then they turn into these more peaceful Norse settlers".

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025

Carl Icahn and other corporate raiders piled in, and the stock rose by nearly 40% during the week after Bluhdorn’s death.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2025

Warriors, spearwives, raiders, they are frightened of those woods, of shadows moving through the trees.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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