predator
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He said his terrifying encounter with California’s most iconic apex predator won’t dim his love of nature.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
It's a quality that co-star Amy Adams says makes Cady a "patient predator."
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 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
“You just lack perspective. The predator is always a monster to the prey. To the gazelle the lion is a demon. To a mouse, the eagle is evil incarnate.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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