devourer

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Noun
  • Schuster said while changes would be needed to US law to enable the South Korean shipyard to begin fully constructing destroyers for the US Navy, the pact signed Monday could yield immediate benefits.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The carrier strike group led by the Carl Vinson consists of at least two other warships, the cruiser USS Princeton and the destroyer USS Sterett, and a carrier air wing with nine aircraft squadrons, according to a statement released by the U.S. Navy on March 28.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Never submerge in water to wash them because mushrooms absorb like a sponge and become mushy.
    Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 14 Apr. 2025
  • In water as much as 4,200 feet deep the team from the Schmidt Ocean Institute found a surprisingly flourishing ecosystem that included icefish, giant sea spiders, octopus, corals and sponges.
    Elizabeth Weise, USA Today, 13 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Americans know the federal government is squandering too many of their dollars on low-return programs, allowing too much of their money to be siphoned off by grifters and supporting too many leeches who are bleeding taxpayers dry.
    Nolan Finley, Twin Cities, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Are you surrounded by individuals who drain your energy (i.e., leeches and loafers)?
    Glenn Llopis, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • One of those sounds was intended to play every time a user started up or rebooted Windows 95.
    Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 10 Apr. 2025
  • The Blockchain Association emphasizes the lack of developer control over user funds, while Coin Center argues that the defendants’ activity doesn’t justify sanctions liability.
    Andrea Tinianow, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Devourer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devourer. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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