predators
Example Sentences
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As apex predators, wolves play an important role in managing the balance of an ecosystem.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
I deserve justice, which is why I stand up and face unbearable public scrutiny in the name of a greater good — a world where predators are not in power.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
But there are concerns the predators could threaten sheep in the area.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The helpers look after the pups, nurse and feed them, protect them from predators, and even teach them how to eat a scorpion safely.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
All the other predators are animals; this is the only plant.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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