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raiders

  • plural
    of raider.
    raider
    noun
    a person or thing that raids.

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Iran, however, could play a cat-and-mouse game with raiders, withdrawing and then returning when the Marines have left.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 14, 2026

When corporate raiders took notice of how much revenue medicine generated, it took them a New York minute to invade the marketplace.

From MarketWatch ● Jan. 26, 2026

A 2020 Harvard Law School forum pointed to one such wave in the 1980s, when corporate raiders such as Carl Icahn and T. Boone Pickens struck fear into corporate boardrooms.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2025

Turkish and Turkmen raiders had swept down out of the mountains a couple of years before.

From Slate ● Dec. 15, 2024

After a moment, the shortest of the raiders stepped forward and pulled down his black scarf.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri