gatherer

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In Indonesia, the growing exploitation of nickel to meet surging demand for electric vehicle batteries is endangering the nomadic hunter gatherer people of the Hongana Manyawa community, the report said.

From Barron's • Oct. 27, 2025

That sort of growth helped transform Blackstone from depending on striking deals for the majority of its fees to becoming an asset gatherer that can charge management fees on funds it oversees.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023

By studying archaeology and observing modern hunter-gatherers, many have concluded that ancient hunter- gatherer societies were very egalitarian.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

In one audio recording, an unidentified signature gatherer tells a man that California recently “allowed the drilling of old pumps” a quarter mile away from schools.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 8, 2023

People in Paleolithic societies had led the unsettled life of the hunter and food gatherer, reaping where nature sowed and thus at the mercy of forces that they could neither understand nor control.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson