trespasser

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for trespasser
Noun
  • Thanks to another recent court ruling, the FCC has also had a harder time fining wrongdoers, Quilici explained.
    Alix Martichoux, The Hill, 20 June 2025
  • The wrongdoers of today will soon fear his particular brand of Old West Justice!
    Hazlitt, Hazlitt, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • But with this bill, Republicans are laying the groundwork to gut safeguards that stopped criminals from getting these deadly weapons.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
  • Recently, however, the technology has been used by criminals for purposes of sextortion.
    Steve Weisman, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
Noun
  • The American project is a patchwork of dreamers and doers, saints and sinners, stitched together by the thread of promise that stretches across generations.
    F. Willis Johnson, Twin Cities, 10 July 2025
  • Horses and men, dust and earth, saints and sinners.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 24 June 2025
Noun
  • The 34-year-old man and his 25-year-old girlfriend, both Oakland residents, were charged with being felons in possession of firearms, possessing a machine gun, and possessing property that was stolen from the U.S. Coast Guard in Oakland, court records show.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 4 July 2025
  • Records show Young pleaded guilty to mail theft and possession of a firearm by a felon.
    Olivia Lloyd July 3, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • For a sheriff who frequently talks about demanding accountability, Tony’s threat to turn his back on a city of 87,000 residents is exactly the kind of talk lawbreakers want to hear.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 June 2025
  • Research the London School of Economics (my employer) recently published in Administrative Science Quarterly shows that under certain circumstances, lawbreakers not only go unpunished; they are actively rewarded.
    London School of Economics, Forbes.com, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The perp then sprayed the mother in the face and arm with the irritant as the train approached the Court Square-23rd St. station.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 21 June 2025
  • Our only response now is to tally up the psycho scoreboard on whose side the perp belongs to?
    Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2025
Noun
  • The greedy culprits were primarily private nonprofits, ranging from large research universities like NYU and USC to small colleges which weren’t even in the master’s game at the dawn of Grad PLUS.
    Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • The culprits: Straight While Maliens, a race of extraterrestrial incels depicted as rectangular creatures with expressive faces.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Its victims, malefactors, and investigators are largely without personality, their function being merely to leave or follow trails, and to wear out a reader with anticlimax after anticlimax.
    Thomas Mallon, New Yorker, 30 June 2025
  • The sense of purpose that motivated Bush after 9/11, combined with his visceral antipathy to Saddam—who was, after all, one of the great malefactors of the modern age—brought moral clarity, as well as strategic myopia.
    Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 28 Feb. 2023
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“Trespasser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trespasser. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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