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Recent Examples of predator
Attracting Beneficial Insects Nature supplies its own form of pest control through predators and parasitoids.
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
Apex predators still roam the earth.
—John Blake, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
In a video captured by beach-goers, Phan was seen rushing to the shoreline to untangle the flailing predator.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay the state $375 million for failing to protect young users from child predators.
—Shannon Bond, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
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Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2026
Apex predators still roam the earth.
—John Blake, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2026
In a video captured by beach-goers, Phan was seen rushing to the shoreline to untangle the flailing predator.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 3 Apr. 2026
The New Mexico jury ordered Meta to pay the state $375 million for failing to protect young users from child predators.
—Shannon Bond, NPR, 3 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for predator
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Not the red shirts, whose career life expectancy can be counted on a salt vampire's fingers, but the staff that turns up after the Enterprise has saved the day?—
Chris McMullen,
Space.com,
30 Mar. 2026
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Vanessa Van Helsing wakes up from a coma to discover that a volcanic eruption has blotted out the sun, letting vampires prey 24/7.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Researchers are also exploring Greenland shark genetics for clues about aging.—
Samantha Agate,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
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Other Notable Discoveries White himself identified four new species — a new skate, ray, deepwater catshark and chimaera — also known as a ghost shark.—
Hanna Wickes,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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 Yurok Tribe is leading the effort to bring the large, endangered vultures back to their historic homeland in Humboldt and Del Norte counties.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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The unsupervised 18-month-old breached the park’s perimeter fencing and made their way to the wolves’ primary metal enclosure, according to a statement from Zoo America, where the child reached their hand through the barrier.—
Emma Caughlan,
NBC news,
5 Apr. 2026
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Idaho adults pay about $145 for a sportsman’s package that includes fishing and hunting licenses and a variety of tags for species including deer, elk, bear, mountain lion and wolf.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Apr. 2026
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“Predator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/predator. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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