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Recent Examples of hunter
Eric Trump is a big game hunter and philanthropist.
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
At least, this was what some of the first dinosaur hunters in the West said.
—Caroline Winterer / Made By History, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
From these and other bits of evidence, Dart concluded that Australopithecus had been a ferocious hunter who had wielded animal bones as clubs.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
But hunters in Wisconsin refused to fully buy into the crisis that CWD seemed to be threatening.
—Sophie Hartley, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2025
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Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2025
At least, this was what some of the first dinosaur hunters in the West said.
—Caroline Winterer / Made By History, TIME, 14 Jan. 2025
From these and other bits of evidence, Dart concluded that Australopithecus had been a ferocious hunter who had wielded animal bones as clubs.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
But hunters in Wisconsin refused to fully buy into the crisis that CWD seemed to be threatening.
—Sophie Hartley, Scientific American, 10 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunter
Noun
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The Fire sign is symbolized by the archer and governed by Jupiter — the planet of luck and expansion — which adds to the curious and exciting energy in the air.—
Athena Sobhan,
People.com,
23 Nov. 2024
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The archer is known to understand universal truths so taking a class or a hobby with friends will expand our minds.—
Lisa Stardust,
refinery29.com,
18 Nov. 2024
Noun
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The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.—
Jennifer Wilson,
The New Yorker,
4 Nov. 2024
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Her husband of 36 years – and exactly one week – stayed home with their 2-year-old goldendoodle, Orion, named like the huntsman placed among the stars by a god, and their black Jeep in the driveway.—
Sharif Paget,
CNN,
3 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Two more photos depict the pigeon’s unfortunate end—bleeding from a slit in its neck, leaving droplets of blood splattered on the falconer’s pristine thawb.—
M. Z. Adnan,
The New Yorker,
30 Nov. 2024
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An outdoorsman and falconer, Kennedy sued companies and government agencies over pollution in the Hudson River and its watershed.—
Tribune News Service,
Hartford Courant,
4 Jan. 2024
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunter. Accessed 29 Jan. 2025.
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