hunt

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She said the sauropod would have been "too big" for a Megalosaurus to hunt, but if it had smaller animals around it the predator may have been "tracking the herd".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Insurers are always on the hunt for higher-yielding assets, though, and a few winning years have emboldened them to invest more aggressively to bolster profits, said Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Meyer Shields.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

They are on the hunt for clothes from Raiders jackets and “Rugrats” tees to 1980s OshKosh B’gosh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The median length of unemployment showed nearly three months on the job hunt — 11.6 weeks in May, an increase when compared to April as well as a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

We all thought the kindergarten would stop whatever it was doing, hunt up a cigar box, write a poem for Bob, and have a funeral, but according to Boomer they couldn’t care less.

From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson