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  • present participle of hunt.
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hunting

[huhn-ting] / ˈhʌn tɪŋ /


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Hunting enemy missiles was a major challenge for the U.S. in its 1991 war with Iraq as many of the Scud missiles the Iraqis used were mobile.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 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

Hunting with dogs remains legal in Northern Ireland.

From BBC • Dec. 21, 2025

We’d still go Demon Hunting in the desert together, for old time’s sake, since by then I was seven and too grown up to believe in demons.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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