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The car's tires were slashed by saboteurs.
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But any assumption that a Trump-Putin deal will cause the Kremlin’s spies and saboteurs to step back is dangerously mistaken.
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Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 20 Mar. 2025
As the sun and Chiron harmonize, face your inner saboteur.
—USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2025
One common tactic saboteurs use is to leak bits and pieces of insider information to distract, stir backlash and ultimately hamper the changes.
—Troy Batterberry, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Such invective, coming from a saboteur with firsthand experience of institutional prudishness, put DeGenevieve in a paradoxical position: that of a professor who, because she was tenured, had the luxury of deriding her own ivory tower.
—Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
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Andrei Soldatov, Foreign Affairs, 20 Mar. 2025
As the sun and Chiron harmonize, face your inner saboteur.
—USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2025
One common tactic saboteurs use is to leak bits and pieces of insider information to distract, stir backlash and ultimately hamper the changes.
—Troy Batterberry, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Such invective, coming from a saboteur with firsthand experience of institutional prudishness, put DeGenevieve in a paradoxical position: that of a professor who, because she was tenured, had the luxury of deriding her own ivory tower.
—Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Saboteur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/saboteur. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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saboteur
noun
sab·o·teur
ˌsab-ə-ˈtər 
-ˈt(y)u̇(ə)r
: a person who performs sabotage
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