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hunting

[huhn-ting] / ˈhʌn tɪŋ /


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Every hunting season, wildlife authorities here set aside a specific number of the animals for hunting, drawing hundreds of wealthy hunters to this expanse of yellow savanna, rocky hillsides and cliffs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

He’s a Jesus-loving hunting enthusiast whose first job was catching chickens, and he insists that he’s more interested in public service than two-party politics.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

Around the campfire, on a half-million-acre hunting concession run by Charlton McCallum Safaris, Illinois lawyer Phil Brewster shared a picture of a leopard he shot on an earlier visit to Zimbabwe.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Canada prohibit importation of African hunting trophies like heads and skins, and pressure is mounting in the U.K. and Germany to follow suit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

The hunting horn was slung at his hip.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood


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