raider

Example Sentences

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Chadwick had learned the activism ropes at Relational Investors, where he worked with longtime rabble-rousers Ralph Whitworth and David Batchelder, who themselves had worked with the corporate raider T. Boone Pickens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026

"He's a raider, not a builder," says Naples journalist Vincenzo Credendino.

From BBC • May 11, 2025

Points are earned by tagging opponents, or by stopping the raider.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 21, 2023

“The Grave Dancer” became a successful corporate raider, taking over radio stations, trailer parks, barges, wire and cable factories and garbage-fueled power plants.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2023

And Lazlo was surprised by the strength of his gratitude—to be believed, even by a tomb raider from a family of assassins.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor