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Recent Examples of predator
With no hope of rescue, a father (Pine) and his daughter (Bell) must fight to survive against a merciless predator that blends in with the snow.
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
The predator catchers have also attracted controversy.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
Nesting Sites Wasps can nest above and below the ground to find shelter from weather and predators.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
What is the district going to do moving forward to protect its employees from predators like Callender, who feel entitled and abuse their employees based on their power?
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2026
The predator catchers have also attracted controversy.
—Shira Moolten, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
Nesting Sites Wasps can nest above and below the ground to find shelter from weather and predators.
—Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 5 Mar. 2026
What is the district going to do moving forward to protect its employees from predators like Callender, who feel entitled and abuse their employees based on their power?
—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 5 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predator
Noun
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While setting up a juke joint with the help of their musically gifted cousin Sammie (played by Miles Caton in his film debut), a trio of vampires takes over the celebration.—
Claire Malon,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Mar. 2026
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Mort’s definitely gotten the short end of the hybrid human-vampire stick, with an unimpressive ability to read the family dog’s mind.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Bruce, as the stunt shark built to menace them is nicknamed, is acting up and delaying the acting itself.—
Christopher Smith,
Oc Register,
10 Mar. 2026
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For context, however, the one-in-4,200 risk of danger to anyone is higher than the chances of a single person being struck by lightning in their lifetime or of a scuba diver or surfer getting bitten by a shark.—
Jackie Flynn Mogensen,
Scientific American,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Others shot the bald vultures, whose wings can span 9½ feet and who can live more than 50 years.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Becky is dehydrated and delirious, but manages to nourish herself after strangling and eating a vulture that attacked her on the platform.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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View some of the country’s largest mammals like grizzly bears, wolves, moose, and caribou in their natural environment.—
Karthika Gupta,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
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Cody Roberts, a Wyoming man accused of killing a wolf, changed his plea for felony animal cruelty to guilty.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Predator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predator. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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