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Recent Examples of hunter
When storms and waves churn the ocean floor, these fossils slowly get unearthed, landing along the sandy shores for treasure hunters to happen upon.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Better rates are expected to attract more house-hunters as the spring buying season heats up.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Still, every few minutes, a treasure hunter finds an unsullied remnant and places it in a tote bag or basket for safe keeping.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
Researchers also identified numerous arthropods, including radiodonts, described as apex predators of the time — the top hunters of their underwater world, their soft tissues now laid open for examination half a billion years later.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 27 Feb. 2026
Better rates are expected to attract more house-hunters as the spring buying season heats up.
—Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2026
Still, every few minutes, a treasure hunter finds an unsullied remnant and places it in a tote bag or basket for safe keeping.
—Lois K. Solomon, Sun Sentinel, 27 Feb. 2026
Researchers also identified numerous arthropods, including radiodonts, described as apex predators of the time — the top hunters of their underwater world, their soft tissues now laid open for examination half a billion years later.
—Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunter
Noun
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The nighttime steppe is an army of archers aiming their electric black arrows directly at you.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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The film’s narrative kicks into gear when the legendary sun-shooting archer vanishes during a mission to rescue the dying sun, prompting Chang Er to embark on a perilous journey to the moon’s dark side alongside an earthbound bandit who crash-lands into her world.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Though who’s the better huntsman may never be known, the two have specialized in tracking down quarterbacks and running backs for the Cavs.—
Colby Gordon,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Dec. 2025
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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
Noun
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Anything left to mention? Reserve a private falconry experience with resident falconer Joe Roy III or play a round of golf at The Links at Terranea, a nine-hole, par-three course designed by renowned designer Todd Eckenrode.—
Jennie Nunn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Jan. 2026
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Saker falcon For thousands of years, falconers have prized the lightning-fast and saker falcon (Falco cherrug).—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunter. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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