pillager

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Noun
  • Michael Douglas, Wall Street Michael Douglas' role in the first Wall Street film as corporate raider Gordon Gekko won him the award for Best Actor in 1988.
    Alexandra Schonfeld, People.com, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Viking Skulls Reveal the Ancient People Were Hardy, but Not Healthy Trading and Settlements During the Viking period, raiders and traders set sail, founding numerous trading hubs and settlements across Europe.
    Sean Mowbray, Discover Magazine, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Like the out-of-state marauders who terrorized Oklahoma towns in the early 1900s, Morris did not reside in Oklahoma, so Drummond said his office determined that the statute of limitations did not apply.
    Mike Hixenbaugh, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2025
  • The sheltering animals become a makeshift community of helpmates, but marauders onshore, and in the air, abound.
    Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Majima's two combat styles are brilliantly cool, as are customization options for your crew, your looks and your pirate ship.
    James Perkins Mastromarino, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Children can enjoy the facilities at the hotel’s Kids Club, which has a large outdoor playground featuring a large play pirate ship.
    Jason Chau, Travel + Leisure, 9 Mar. 2025
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“Pillager.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pillager. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.

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