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Recent Examples of wrecker
As of Sunday afternoon, wreckers were dispatched and the road was anticipated to be cleared shortly, according to Connecticut State Police.
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
If Williams becomes a game wrecker and perennial Pro Bowler in New England and the Panthers’ defensive reinforcements fail to move the needle, Monday might be remembered most for the one that got away.
—Joseph Person, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
Ryles is a leader and 5-foot-3 game wrecker whose 29 points gave the Baltimore native 87 over three games this week.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2025
The 18-wheeler overturned, and a heavy-duty wrecker was called to remove it.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2025
If Williams becomes a game wrecker and perennial Pro Bowler in New England and the Panthers’ defensive reinforcements fail to move the needle, Monday might be remembered most for the one that got away.
—Joseph Person, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
Ryles is a leader and 5-foot-3 game wrecker whose 29 points gave the Baltimore native 87 over three games this week.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 28 Feb. 2025
The 18-wheeler overturned, and a heavy-duty wrecker was called to remove it.
—Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wrecker
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Downing Sugary Beverages All Day Your morning coffee isn’t the only blood sugar saboteur—sipping on sodas, chocolate milk, and fruit juices throughout the day can also spike your glucose.—
Jillian Kubala,
Health,
26 May 2025
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Financial Fears Of Midlife Career Shifts - True or False? Finances are often the silent saboteur of career transitions.—
Avivah Wittenberg-Cox,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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For example, default settings for focus time added blocking of sites in the categories Shopping, Tabloids, and Time wasters.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
13 Jan. 2025
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Photo: Brown Harris Stevens Above the bedroom is a double-height library, which turns the sloping ceiling behind a mansard roof into a design feature rather than a space waster.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
24 Oct. 2024
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It was joined by the Chinese Type 055 destroyer CNS Nanchang and the Type 052D destroyer CNS Qiqihar, both identified by their hull numbers.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 May 2025
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But another enemy suicide plane crashed into the destroyer, causing a huge explosion that rolled the ship on its starboard side and sank it within 50 seconds.—
Denise Crosby,
Chicago Tribune,
27 May 2025
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“Wrecker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wrecker. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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