hunt
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The hunt for AI-proof assets is leading investors to sports, casinos and travel.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Premium cards have long fueled a world of rewards enthusiasts who hunt for ways to game the system.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Gunners have been on the hunt for an elite forward to lift their attack and still could be active on Tuesday's deadline day.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Although each signal-caller is still in the hunt for No. 2, Lance does have experience in McDaniel’s offense from their shared time with the 49ers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Another sunrise, another failed attempt at a hunt with the runts.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Many job hunts can erode a person’s patience.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 5, 2026
Sustainable Hatherleigh runs a range of projects to support the community, from leading bug hunts and encouraging wildflowers and biodiversity in the local graveyard to community composting and running a repair café.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Chapman, 33 years old, said he is a big believer in Musk, though he believes rocket launches may scare off the ducks he avidly hunts, at least temporarily.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
The Colosseum, the largest amphitheatre in the world, was built in the first century and was used to host events like animal hunts and gladiatorial games.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
They hadn’t been welcomed into this house, no matter what Pet said, no matter what words it spun about helping and hunts.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
Beavers became extinct in the UK in the 16th Century when they were hunted for their fur, meat and scent glands.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Over the next 22 months he hunted them like a man possessed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
For tens of thousands of years, Aboriginal Australians have hunted these majestic animals for food.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
That information could also help authorities identify where illegally traded pangolins are being hunted and strengthen efforts to stop poaching.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
I decide to eat right there where I caught it—I hunted the meal; I should get to eat as much as I want.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
Portman Road is certainly a happy hunting ground for Isak.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Doctors running the trials are hunting for answers of their own, particularly around what sets the paused therapies apart from similar ones already in wide use for oncology.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
Recreational deer hunting has long been allowed on the island but has not controlled their numbers and will come to an end after this year’s season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The incident took place three days after a deadly ferry accident off Northern Cyprus in which eight Turkish nationals died, with rescuers still hunting for another 20 people listed as missing.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
A man in a Department of Natural Resources uniform leaned out of the helicopter with a hunting rifle in his hands, and the bottom fell out of Owen’s stomach.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
