The word 'reaper' is correct and usable in written English.
'Reaper' refers to a person or thing that reaps or gathers crops, such as a harvester or a sickle. It can also be used metaphorically to describe something that causes destruction or death. Example 1: The farmer used a new reaper to harvest his wheat faster. Example 2: The grim reaper is often depicted as a cloaked figure carrying a scythe, representing death. Example 3: The company's new CEO was known as a ruthless reaper, cutting costs and jobs without mercy.
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The other day, however, I was focusing on the theoretical ways to cheat the reaper.
Macleod, whom I met many years ago, is best known for the brevity of his chancellorship, which lasted only a few weeks in 1970 before he was struck down by the grim reaper.
IN THE early 1830s, spurred on by his hatred of sweaty field work, Cyrus McCormick took an idea his father had been working on at the family farm in Virginia and produced a mechanical reaper.
Between 2004 and 2011 private-equity firms heaped more debt on their companies so they could take out a staggering $188 billion in dividends for themselves, according to Standard & Poor's Leveraged Commentary & Data, which tracks the industry.But private equity isn't employment's grim reaper.
Libération in its front-page headline called her "The grim reaper".
This will be tough, as it will include the carmakers' plans to close some factories and they already admit that planned closures may not be enough.Delayed impactCan Detroit escape the grim reaper a third time?
Mr Buffett prefers to effect a cheery denialism when it comes to the Grim Reaper.
But that seems likely to delay only briefly the arrival of the Grim Reaper.
The federal Labor government of the time funded a needle exchange programme that continues today.Siimon (yes, Siimon) Reynolds, the man who devised the Grim Reaper ad, hardly looks a day over 30 himself.
"After 20 years America's HIV infection rate is more than 10 times Australia's per capita .But Australia, too, has a new HIV wave among a generation that has come of age since the Grim Reaper.
