raider
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Ford made his name investing in distressed or undervalued banks, often alongside famed corporate raider Ronald Perelman, and then flipping them for a big profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
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
Points are earned by tagging opponents, or by stopping the raider.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 21, 2023
He is a distinguished obstetrician and university professor who has turned tomb raider.
From BBC ● May 26, 2023
"Well, long before he was king over the free folk, Bael was a great raider."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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
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
Turkish and Turkmen raiders had swept down out of the mountains a couple of years before.
From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2024
I could not believe Samir would ever consider a refund, even if he was surrounded by masked desert raiders.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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