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ruiner



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It was less a destroyer of worlds and more of a regional ruiner.

From New York Times Aug. 17, 2022

Q. Birthday ruiner: I think I behaved badly last night.

From Slate Sep. 12, 2016

They took away Roger Ailes' BlackBerry Esquire's profile of Fox News architect and longtime ruiner of America Roger Ailes is a great read.

From Salon Jan. 18, 2011

FASHION, Dame, heart breaker, bank account ruiner, and patron saint of French shop-keepers.

From Who Was Who: 5000 BC - 1914 Biographical Dictionary of the Famous and Those Who Wanted to Be by Irwin Leslie Gordon

There was a ruined uncle in the family group, ruined by his brother, the Father of the Marshalsea, and knowing no more how than his ruiner did, on whom Fanny's protection devolved.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction by Arthur Mee




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