destroyers

Definition of destroyersnext
plural of destroyer

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for destroyers
Noun
  • Sharaa, who has signed a five-year transitional document that serves as a de facto constitution, seems aware of the risks and has thus far been able to outflank his potential rivals and saboteurs, keeping his country out of the ongoing regional war.
    Alvaro Vargas Llosa, Oc Register, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Team players can win more often than saboteurs.
    Magi Helena, Dallas Morning News, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Correcting An Expensive Mistake Designed as a new class of multi-mission stealth warships, the Zumwalt-class was meant to meet the congressional mandate for a warship that offered the naval fire support of a battleship.
    Peter Suciu, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Brushes harbor much less bacteria than sponges.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The new-to-science species catalogued so far include brittlestars, crabs, sea anemones and sponges.
    Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Include categories for deep work, admin tasks, communication, and time wasters.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That’s why Protect Wyoming is fundraising to educate hunters, anglers, and other outdoor users about why voting matters for public lands, and who to actually vote for.
    Natalie Krebs, Outdoor Life, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Tubi has said its Canadian service has grown 30% year-over-year in monthly active users since 2020, and recently struck a long-term strategic partnership with Canadian content giant Bell Media.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Dysmenorrhea might be treated by placing leeches on the abdomen to increase blood loss.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Mar. 2026
  • In an effort to save Cathy, doctors place leeches over her body in hopes of removing the bad blood.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • A couple of cutters, couple of good sliders.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Out of that money, 11 new Arctic security cutters are to be built.
    Lori Ann LaRocco, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Last week, futures traders briefly pushed the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52%.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Markets have gyrated as traders try to discern the outlook for the Fed.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Destroyers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/destroyers. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.

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