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satyrs

noun

plural of satyr

as in womanizers

a man given to seducing women the legendary conquests of a suburban satyr

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Recent Examples of satyrs Through the eyes of a scammer, America is a nation of satyrs and harlots, our concupiscence interrupted only by occasional trips to Walmart or the gas station. — Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026 Mermaids, centaurs, satyrs, and sphinxes. — Literary Hub, 21 Jan. 2026

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The brothers, their lawyers conceded, were womanizers.

— Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026

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This is the Prairie School thumbprint that Condé Nast Traveler ranks among the world's best small cities for architecture lovers.

— Natalie Hoberman, Forbes.com, 18 July 2026
And despite wrapping production before the Canadian series aired, this new movie also mirrors it with a scene in which the two lovers stare at each other across a crowded nightclub dance floor.

— David Mack, CNN Money, 17 July 2026

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Alaei and her colleagues exposed superworms to dead animals of all sizes, ranging from mice, fish and small birds to wolves and wild cats.

— Ari Daniel, NPR, 17 July 2026
These members of the order of Carnivora, which includes bears, wolves, felines, seals, and many other mammals that specialize in eating flesh, have found a way to reorganize themselves to take full advantage of all that city life has to offer.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026

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