wrecker
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“Maxx remains on track to return during the offseason program and will undoubtedly return as the dominant game wrecker he has been these past seven seasons,” Crosby’s agent, CJ LaBoy, wrote on X.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 11, 2026
The wrong approach shot could be a card wrecker and potentially provide pivotal drama at the death.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2023
The tow truck, described as a roll-back wrecker, was parked in the left lane with its emergency lights activated, the accident report said.
From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023
Says Davis: "He’s a game wrecker, watching his film and just seeing him. He’s explosive. He’s definitely one of those guys you have to make sure to keep contained."
From Fox News ● Nov. 30, 2021
The storm was a city killer for sure, what some people called a party wrecker or an Orleans Surge.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
Part of this awareness was bringing these farmers on board to become protectors of the forest rather than wreckers of it.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
It included a history of dissent, a listing of several recommended actions and a typology of the protesters known to show up at City Hall: The meeting wreckers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2022
The car has had difficulty getting back to pit road with a flat tire and wreckers were on standby all over the track at Las Vegas to give a push when needed.
From Washington Times ● Mar. 7, 2022
“This was a process that repeated itself continuously through the day, night and next day on Interstate 95 with multiple wreckers and troopers,” Geller said.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2022
“You made this mess?” she said, like she couldn’t quite believe it, like what she’d expected me to say was that a roving band of house wreckers had come through during the night.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
