looter
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a word derived from
loot.
lootnounspoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
Example Sentences
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The latest expansion of Bungie’s looter shooter comes just as Epic and Bungie announce a special Destiny 2 and Fortnite crossover that will involve skins, maps, and more.
From The Verge ● Aug. 23, 2022
Justice Department to press for the return of dozens of artworks, basing their claim in part on the account of a reformed looter.
From New York Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
“The terms that I’m identifying here such as rioter, looter and arsonist are as loaded, if not more loaded, than the term ‘victim,'” Binger said.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2021
"I never took nothing from a looter, so help me god. Donny made every piece of that up."
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2021
The idea was to scare the looter off.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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