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Recent Examples of predator
Trees give hummingbirds places to rest, nest and hide from predators.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
Like any other predators, channel catfish tune into spring migrations and movements of baitfish.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
Other natural predators include spiders, wasps, flies and other insects.
—Ana Durrani, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
And that ancient trust, calibrated over thousands of generations to actual waterholes and actual predators, doesn’t have a mechanism to determine whether the image was rendered on a server farm.
—Tim Requarth, Longreads, 9 Apr. 2026
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Apr. 2026
Like any other predators, channel catfish tune into spring migrations and movements of baitfish.
—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 9 Apr. 2026
Other natural predators include spiders, wasps, flies and other insects.
—Ana Durrani, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026
And that ancient trust, calibrated over thousands of generations to actual waterholes and actual predators, doesn’t have a mechanism to determine whether the image was rendered on a server farm.
—Tim Requarth, Longreads, 9 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predator
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While the film features a love triangle, Bella is notably the only human in the mix, while Edward is a vampire and Taylor Lautner's Jacob Black is a werewolf.—
Meredith Wilshere,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
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The network has given a series order to Eternally Yours, a show about a family of vampires.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
9 Apr. 2026
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Supporters of the bill argue that the shark has a rich history in Maryland, with fossils and teeth often found in the Calvert Cliffs area.—
Tara Lynch,
CBS News,
13 Apr. 2026
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Everything in the movie, from the chomping shark attacks that churn up the waves with Hawaiian Punch foam to the way a humongous great white meets her fate at the end, takes an obvious page from Steven Spielberg’s gambits and techniques.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Threatened with extinction, the Los Angeles Zoo is raising several cape vulture chicks to make sure these birds thrive.—
Staff report,
Daily News,
8 Apr. 2026
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On the other hand, in such a blighted landscape, AI could, perhaps, come not as a vulture to pick over the remains but a new life force to resuscitate them.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Mar. 2026
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The fact that Grace and Rocky start their word list with numbers makes sense, says Arik Kershenbaum, an associate professor at the University of Cambridge who has studied wolf calls.—
Tara Haelle,
NPR,
12 Apr. 2026
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Neukgu, a roughly two-year-old male wolf weighing about 35 kilograms (77 lbs), appeared to have slipped out of the O-World zoo in Daejeon on Wednesday morning by burrowing under a fence, a zoo official said.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Predator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predator. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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