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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 Mythical creatures, too, soaked in the supernatural; half-men, half-animals who evaded classification—centaurs and satyrs, fauns and werewolves—straddling the boundary between man and beast. — Literary Hub, 30 July 2026 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

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The brothers, their lawyers conceded, were womanizers.

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

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Art lovers and newer aficionados will appreciate learning more about the artists, the art, and how they were created.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
Wayfarer Tavern, which opened in 2025, has already achieved legendary status among Greater Cincinnati pizza lovers.

— USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

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But be prepared for long mountain views, longer mountain hikes, camping under the northern lights and singing along with howling wolves.

— Ron Spomer, Outdoor Life, 19 Aug. 2026
As the wolves come back, habits restore and old ways of thinking are wilded along with the canines.

— Solitaire Townsend, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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