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Recent Examples of falconer
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.
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Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
Even today, falconers in the Middle East still regard the gyrfalcon as the most prestigious bird, often breeding them selectively for sport and tradition.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
The male Harris’ Hawk was brought to justice by its namesake, local resident Steve Harris, who managed to trap it in a cage, before two falconers rushed over to help, one of the falconers, Alan Greenhalgh, told CNN on Friday.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
The falconer has landed in hot water before.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Joshua Rapp Learn, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 July 2025
Even today, falconers in the Middle East still regard the gyrfalcon as the most prestigious bird, often breeding them selectively for sport and tradition.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
The male Harris’ Hawk was brought to justice by its namesake, local resident Steve Harris, who managed to trap it in a cage, before two falconers rushed over to help, one of the falconers, Alan Greenhalgh, told CNN on Friday.
—Issy Ronald, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2025
The falconer has landed in hot water before.
—Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for falconer
Noun
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Mike Kimmel, owner of Martin County Trapping and Wildlife Rescue, told NBC News that the elevated stand has been there for years and the only mystery is whether it was set up by a hunter, birder or wildlife photographer.—
Rich Schapiro,
NBC news,
2 Nov. 2025
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Ingelsby’s uncle, a former Augustinian priest who inspired the character of Tom, is a birder.—
Chris O'Falt,
IndieWire,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Fowlers have three children — including a son and daughter who are also Chapman alumni — 10 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and divide their time between residences on the East and West Coasts.—
Orange County Register,
Orange County Register,
28 Mar. 2017
Noun
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But French leaders nonetheless discouraged longbow use in the following years because these weapons require constant practice, and French leaders worried that a population full of skilled archers would threaten their hold on power.—
Foreign Affairs,
Foreign Affairs,
21 Oct. 2025
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Standing tall in individual cases are a kneeling archer, a standing archer, an armored warrior, a high-ranking officer and a young attendant.—
Penny E Schwartz,
Oc Register,
20 Sep. 2025
Noun
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While dozens of hawkers normally fill that third -of-a-mile-long stretch, only two stands were open for business a day after the raids.—
Daniella Silva,
NBC news,
24 Oct. 2025
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There also did not appear to be many hawkers, who stand on the sidewalk with binders filled with photographs of different items that are later retrieved from a storefront, storage bin or other location upon request.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Wright called 911 for help, which included a trapper that captured the gator.—
Pilar Arias,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Typically, the life of a mountain man or trapper was a hard and isolated lifestyle.—
Aly Walansky,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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“Falconer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/falconer. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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