wrecker
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“Maxx remains on track to return during the offseason program and will undoubtedly return as the dominant game wrecker he has been these past seven seasons,” Crosby’s agent, CJ LaBoy, wrote on X.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
The explosive game wrecker who was a no-brainer selection at No. 2 overall in 2020.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 18, 2023
The wrong approach shot could be a card wrecker and potentially provide pivotal drama at the death.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023
The wrecker service owner recalled moving the same crane a few years before and contacted its owner, who denied having given it away.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 18, 2022
When Odysseus saw that they were safely away, he cried again tauntingly, “Cyclops, Odysseus, wrecker of cities, put out your eye, and do you so tell anyone who asks.”
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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France have a crew of wreckers itching to bash holes before the rebuild however.
From BBC ● May 16, 2026
“This was a process that repeated itself continuously through the day, night and next day on Interstate 95 with multiple wreckers and troopers,” Geller said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2022
“They do a great job of getting push in the pocket, they’re really sound in their rush lanes and they’ve got game wreckers up front.”
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 1, 2021
“I call them game wreckers, because they can take the games over by themselves,” Moorhead said.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 6, 2018
“You made this mess?” she said, like she couldn’t quite believe it, like what she’d expected me to say was that a roving band of house wreckers had come through during the night.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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