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Noun(1) (2) someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)(3) a corporate investor who intends to take over a company by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management(4) thief

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(1) A second raider was believed to have been carrying a gun.(2) It is believed the sailor died when HMAS Sydney was sunk by the German raider , Kormoran off the WA coast on November 19, 1941.(3) In a passage on the war years, he includes the story about the single German air raider firing on the fish shop.(4) Like the Vikings, the Moros were seagoing traders, slavers and raiders .(5) Mende grew up in the Nuba Mountains of the Sudan, enjoying a fairytale childhood until the age of 12 when the Mujahidin - Arab raiders - invaded her village.(6) He declined to give exact details of the circumstances surrounding the arrest of the raiders .(7) The balaclava-clad raiders made off with 20 paintings worth u00a3 700,000, the jury at York Crown Court heard.(8) The net was closing last night on raiders who fired at unarmed gardai during a bank robbery in Co Limerick yesterday.(9) In Kazan, raiders have attacked a firm making orthopaedic legs.(10) Detectives hunting the armed raiders who attacked a North Yorkshire businessman at his home are now focusing their inquiries on the Teesside area.(11) None of the civilian models have been manufactured in any armed variant, but the modifications are simple enough and many raiders and bandits have fitted their Peregrines with weapons.(12) On Thursday morning last Ardagh Post Office was broken into by a number of raiders who fled away in the direction of Rathkeale.(13) Ten merchant ships were used as armed merchant raiders , or auxiliary cruisers, and a few were employed as blockade runners between Japan and Germany.(14) The new raiders were even more dangerous than their ninth-century ancestors.(15) In the same year, the police sergeant was fatally stabbed by raiders outside a post office in New Addington, Surrey.(16) Unconfirmed reports said some of the raiders had escaped, possibly taking children with them.