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Recent Examples of hunter
Black kites share the hallmark raptor features that make birds of prey such efficient hunters.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
The game will start with a new setting, with vault hunters leaving previous installments setting of Pandora for the all-new planet of Kairos, and will confront a villain called The Timekeeper.
—Jonathan Zavaleta, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2025
Then, in one of the boldest gut punches in children's cinema, Disney yanks the rug out from under its audience with an offscreen tragedy: Bambi's mother is gunned down by an unseen hunter, making this the studio's first foray in introducing young viewers to parental loss.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Texas deer hunters still kill more whitetails than anyone else.
—Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 23 July 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
The game will start with a new setting, with vault hunters leaving previous installments setting of Pandora for the all-new planet of Kairos, and will confront a villain called The Timekeeper.
—Jonathan Zavaleta, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2025
Then, in one of the boldest gut punches in children's cinema, Disney yanks the rug out from under its audience with an offscreen tragedy: Bambi's mother is gunned down by an unseen hunter, making this the studio's first foray in introducing young viewers to parental loss.
—James Mercadante, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Texas deer hunters still kill more whitetails than anyone else.
—Derek Horner, Outdoor Life, 23 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunter
Noun
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Some 4,000 years ago, an archer in the Pyrenees mountain range fired a flint arrowhead at another person, advancing on them from behind.—
Aurora Martínez,
Smithsonian Magazine,
23 July 2025
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The club participates in field archery, indoor and outdoor target archery, 3-D shooting and bow hunting and frequently trains new archers, its website said.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
17 July 2025
Noun
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Red velvet and leather banquettes call for intimate gatherings while the main room has an eccentric vibe of huntsmen lodge meets medieval garden.—
Christina Liao,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Her husband of 36 years – and exactly one week – stayed home with their 2-year-old goldendoodle, Orion, named like the huntsman placed among the stars by a god, and their black Jeep in the driveway.—
Sharif Paget,
CNN,
3 Oct. 2024
Noun
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This is a rite of passage, and a major time commitment, which many falconers don’t even attempt, choosing instead to buy birds from breeders or capture adults and release them at the end of the season.—
Nick Kelley,
Outdoor Life,
24 July 2025
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Other records from old news sources in previous decades are less credible, for the most part, says Lauren McGough a falconer and cultural anthropologist who studies the relationships between humans and eagles.—
Joshua Rapp Learn,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 July 2025
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunter. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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