poach
Example Sentences
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Rhino poaching almost doubled in South Africa's Kruger National Park in 2025 compared to the previous year, despite interventions including dehorning and lie detector tests for rangers, the government said Tuesday.
From Barron's
Would his pace and breakdown poaching ability be as effective from the start?
From BBC
“I think they poached the last one,” he says.
From Barron's
When they do, workers often are poached by competitors.
Crews can’t hire fast enough, and when they do, workers often are poached by competitors dangling higher wages.
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