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  • present participle of hunt.
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hunting

[huhn-ting] / ˈhʌn tɪŋ /


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Hunting was so widespread that it amounted to an international language; it became a way for nobles to connect with rulers and rulers with one another.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

Trail hunting was introduced by the Hunting Act 2004 as an alternative to hounds chasing foxes and involves using an animal-scented rag.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Hunting for reliable data, commodity traders are hiring security consultants with on-the-ground Gulf sources and leveraging their own tanker fleets to probe for port disruptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

In “The Hunting Wives,” Brittany Snow stars as Sophie O’Neil, an ex-Bostonian housewife who gets pulled into the world of Malin Akerman’s socialite ringleader Margo Banks.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

Dad reached into his pocket and pulled out his favorite jackknife, the one with the horn handle and the blade of blue German steel that we’d used for Demon Hunting.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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