What's the difference between ridder and riddler?

Ridder


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, rids.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It’s a common assumption that this level of freedom only works for managers or people who work remotely,” says De Ridder.
  • (2) But now In Vain, one of his most admired scores, which has been described as one of the most important composed in Europe so far in this century, gets its first British performances with the London Sinfonietta, conducted by André de Ridder.
  • (3) Fidler's dream never quite got airborne before the hurricane blowing through the American newspaper industry killed off the Knight Ridder lab and all its hopes.
  • (4) Instead of them punching me on the arm and saying: "Come on, Ridders, it's your round."
  • (5) Jordan Sibley (@jordansibley) Can confirm that Steve De Ridder to Bolton on loan for a month is our last piece of business for this window.
  • (6) "Everyone is talking about the sharing economy", said co-founder Christian Ridder.
  • (7) The Knight Ridder team worked on the assumption that it would – but only if you switched off the printing presses.
  • (8) "The Knight Ridder lab is working on the software for the flatpad… You can ask the current versions to read stories or information to you (handy if driving).
  • (9) De Ridder gives the example of online shoe shop Zappos.com , which abolished scripts from its call centre a year ago and gave customer service staff the freedom to deal with complaints however they saw fit.
  • (10) A previous study (Neumann, E., M. Schaefer-Ridder, Y. Wang, and P. H. Hofschneider.
  • (11) More or less everything the Knight Ridder dreamers had described was contained in this thing in my hands.
  • (12) But the real excitement lay in Aspen, where the Knight Ridder newspaper chain had set up a "laboratory" to study the future of news.
  • (13) Those people expect much more entrepreneurial environments – more freedom to operate, less control,” says Philippe De Ridder, co-founder of the Board of Innovation , a consultancy firm whose mission statement is to “help corporates innovate like start-ups”.

Riddler


Definition:

  • (n.) One who riddles (grain, sand, etc.).
  • (n.) One who speaks in, or propounds, riddles.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Batkid successfully downed the villain, despite significant disadvantages in height and strength, and The Riddler was taken away in a San Francisco police department truck.
  • (2) SFPD did not immediately respond to questions regarding charges against The Riddler.
  • (3) San Francisco was beset by a wave of crime on Friday, as a woman was taken hostage and tied to cable car tracks, a criminal calling himself the Riddler attempted to rob a bank vault, and a miscreant known as Penguin generally made a nuisance of himself in the downtown area.
  • (4) 7.54pm GMT This week Abbey is wearing a bellydancer's outfit, and has borrowed Darcey's crimpers so she looks like one of the Riddlers.

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