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Recent Examples of predator
However, Ramirez was actually talking to an undercover police officer posing as a child in a sting operation targeting online predators, authorities said.
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Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2025
Dilly Dally, a loggerhead turtle whose front flipper was amputated after surviving a run-in with a predator, has been released from a Florida animal hospital back into the Atlantic Ocean.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 June 2025
In Chicago and, in the obvious absence of alligators, the birds have found the largest carnivorous animals and apex predators around.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Instead, their skeletons are made from mineralized cartilage, an adaptation that has helped these predators move through the oceans for over 400 million years.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
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Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2025
Dilly Dally, a loggerhead turtle whose front flipper was amputated after surviving a run-in with a predator, has been released from a Florida animal hospital back into the Atlantic Ocean.
—Brittney Melton, NPR, 9 June 2025
In Chicago and, in the obvious absence of alligators, the birds have found the largest carnivorous animals and apex predators around.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 4 June 2025
Instead, their skeletons are made from mineralized cartilage, an adaptation that has helped these predators move through the oceans for over 400 million years.
—Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predator
Noun
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As for Huart, the multi-hyphenate has become one of the more exciting up-and-coming filmmakers in the genre realm and recently won the Midnight Short Jury Award at SXSW 2024 for his modern vampire story Transylvanie.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
17 June 2025
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This vampire isn't interested in the blood that runs through your veins, though.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Working-class residents battle with an upper-class outsider regarding the best way to kill the shark.—
Tyler Austin Harper,
The Atlantic,
26 June 2025
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Methylmercury accumulates up the food chain, so apex predators such as sharks, tuna and swordfish have the highest concentrations.—
Tara Haelle,
Scientific American,
25 June 2025
Noun
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Suspect Charged in Plot to Bomb Taylor Swift Concert A Syrian teenager is accused of translating bomb-building instructions. vulture lists 4:00 p.m.—
Britina Cheng,
Vulture,
26 June 2025
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See rare sight In Poland’s Owl Mountains, a trail camera captured a Eurasian griffon vulture, a rare sighting for the area.—
Real-Time news team,
Miami Herald,
20 June 2025
Noun
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Certainly not a dog—this is a black wolf in Yellowstone's Hayden Valley.—
Rachael O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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Predators such as bears and wolves were driven out, as were deer.—
Sean Lawrence,
The Conversation,
18 June 2025
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“Predator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predator. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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