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The movies, by contrast, were still being made in Hollywood by marauders and lunatics.—
Adam Gopnik,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025 -
Since the Saya de Malha Bank has been known to entice pirates and other sea marauders, Landi also planned to mount a Gatling gun on the Aisland.—
Ian Urbina,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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Otherwise Israel could, in theory, only chip at Fordo’s periphery—by destroying power sources, collapsing entrances or sending saboteurs—while uranium continues to be enriched below.—
Deni Ellis Béchard,
Scientific American,
18 June 2025
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These strands, which conduct information as pulses of light, have long been vulnerable to accidental damage by fishing trawlers and curious marine predators; more recently, there are fears that they’ve been targeted by saboteurs in the Baltic and the Taiwan Strait.—
Katy Waldman,
New Yorker,
19 May 2025
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First responders needed a wrecker to move the car and get Jones out, Judd said.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Miami Herald,
13 May 2025
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Graham is that good, a game wrecker on the interior of the defensive line who offers a special blend of quickness, strength and intelligence.—
Sean Hammond,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Apr. 2025
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Now, Miami will presumably get to pair Chubb up with Chop Robinson, who emerged as a disruptive sacker in 2024.—
Russel Honoré,
Newsweek,
6 Mar. 2025
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Edge rusher The Bucs’ leading sackers last season were defensive tackles Calijah Kancey and Vita Vea, who had 7.5 and 7, respectively.—
Dan Pompei,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
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The following contains spoilers from the July 10 Criminal Minds: Evolution finale, now streaming on Paramount+. Paramount+’s Criminal Minds closed out Season 18 with the reveal of the Disciple, and her sinister plan for Lee Duval aka Elias Voit aka Sicarius.—
Matt Webb Mitovich,
TVLine,
10 July 2025
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The post-credits scene (spoilers again) takes place in Metropolis after the cataclysmic events partly destroy the city.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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The biggest water waster, though, is cleaning during installation and use.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
13 Nov. 2014
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Who is a time waster and who is your next biggest client?—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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“Spoliator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoliator. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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