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reaper

[ree-per] / ˈri pər /


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He wasn’t a man to sit idly in death’s anteroom, awaiting the grim reaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Earle reposts a TikTok video that likens Cooper to the grim reaper.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

He added that authorities were also using reaper drones.

From BBC • Jul. 8, 2025

Ms. Council is making jam with pineapples or cantaloupe instead of peaches, and customers will have to wait until next year for her peach reaper sauce, made with Georgia peaches and Carolina reaper peppers.

From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2023

And probably happier that I wasn’t the grim reaper.

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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