predator
Example Sentences
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Like prey worn down by a persistent predator, participants don’t collapse all at once; they give up gradually until the fight leaves the market altogether.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Richardson has experience of unwanted predator attention, which she has waived her legal right to anonymity to share.
From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026
This approach allowed them to match predator movements with probable feeding events and better understand when and where wolves and cougars interact.
From Science Daily • Mar. 3, 2026
The search began in 2019 in the Sahara Desert, where French geologist Hugues Faure had said he found a tooth belonging to the giant predator Carcharodontosaurus in the 1950s.
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
It was like looking into the eyes of wounded prey-staring back at a predator.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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