Thesaurus results for PINCHER

pincher

noun

ˈpin-chər

Definition of pincher

as in thief

one who steals the pincher of the stolen electronics was caught by the police trying to sell them

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Recent Examples of pincher In Ply, his leg work shows when the pincher meets an eccentric physicist named Pola. — Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2026 While this might sound dystopic to us, for the pincher the city is perfect. — Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026 Soon, the pincher floats free of her consciousness, briefly inhabiting the mind of Pola or Ines before flickering back into herself. — Kathryn Schulz, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2026 But none of those tactics have fully contained the invasive pinchers. — Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for pincher

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Noun

Adams and Mourtgos, however, didn't examine Flock's effect on break-ins, where thieves steal belongings from parked cars.

— Greg Rosalsky, NPR, 2 Oct. 2026
Supply-chain chaos for tech and freight companies, and a big payday for thieves.

— Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026

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Noun

Camille Lou, Constance Labbé and Claire Romain star as the sibling robbers in a cast also featuring Elodie Fontan, Tamara Marthe, Tom Leeb, Arnaud Binard, Lola Dewaere, Jérôme Le Banner, Simon Ehrlacher and Léon Plazol.

— Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026
The person with the gun then pointed it at the vehicle's owner and her friend, and both robbers got in the vehicle and drove away, running over the friend's arm, the report says.

— arkansasonline.com, arkansasonline.com, 23 Sep. 2026