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The evening ended with an epic, unexpected face off between old rivals Brock Lesnar and Roman Reigns, two men at the absolute top of the WWE (and alpha male) food chain.
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 18 Nov. 2025
An alpha male’s support may help increase a female’s rank within a troop, while females can use the threat of their leaving the group—and reducing the alpha’s reproductive success—as leverage to gain support from the alpha.
—Rj MacKenzie, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
The bullfighter Escamillo is a fantastic role for Randy Crespo, who swaggers around flaunting his alpha male status.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
The film centers on an alpha male sea lion navigating a changing world disrupted by overfishing and climate change.
—Essie Assibu, Variety, 7 July 2025
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 18 Nov. 2025
An alpha male’s support may help increase a female’s rank within a troop, while females can use the threat of their leaving the group—and reducing the alpha’s reproductive success—as leverage to gain support from the alpha.
—Rj MacKenzie, Popular Science, 28 Aug. 2025
The bullfighter Escamillo is a fantastic role for Randy Crespo, who swaggers around flaunting his alpha male status.
—Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025
The film centers on an alpha male sea lion navigating a changing world disrupted by overfishing and climate change.
—Essie Assibu, Variety, 7 July 2025
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“Alpha male.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alpha%20male. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.
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