wrecker in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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wrecker [Brit ˈrɛkə, Am ˈrɛkər] N

1. wrecker (destroyer of marriage, plans):

wrecker
destructeur/-trice m/f

2. wrecker (saboteur of machinery, talks):

wrecker
saboteur/-euse m/f

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The movement inspired much pressure to increase production, on both workers and managers, with critics labeled wreckers.
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This practice was a rare creed among wreckers in the 19th century.
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Wreckers are often more popular with the crowd, although drivers who win races and qualify for the world final are also respected.
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Most of this traffic was due to the activities of the wreckers.
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Officers operate the wreckers full time at the tunnel facilities.
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Sadly, its inheritors sold it to wreckers who destroyed it for building materials.
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On a few occasions wreckers trying to refloat flooded ships discovered that holes had been bored through the hull below the water line.
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Some foundered or got into trouble on their own, and some were lured to their doom by wreckers.
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These seamen, who called themselves wrackers or wreckers, pursued wrecking aggressively, regarding all salvage as their property.
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The wreckers haven't started yet, and until they do it can be saved, she wrote.
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