predator
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Among predator losses, wolves accounted for 2,040 adult cattle and 8,110 calves—small numbers in a national cattle market of tens of millions of animals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
A person, confused and distressed by unwanted images they cannot control, can be left feeling like a predator, extremely isolated and overcome with shame.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
As water temperatures rise, predator metabolism speeds up, increasing their energy demands and pushing them to feed more aggressively.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Long described as a "dinosaur-killer," this enormous predator was likely at the very top of the food chain in its time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Downstream a disturbance shook the water, and a dozen silvery cigar-sized fish jumped in unison, trying to escape some hungry predator.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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