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Vader has instead taken up residence, and he will appear multiple times daily in front of the land’s militaristic TIE fighter before stalking the area on the prowl for Luke Skywalker.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

Big Pharma is on the prowl for biotech companies, but it’s being stingy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026

Guardiola continued to frantically prowl the touchline in the second period but all the drama was taking place away from the Etihad Stadium to secure City's place in the last 16.

From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026

The SG-1 Fathom is on the prowl for intruders.

From BBC ● Dec. 7, 2025

I suspected she was going to prowl around looking for Nathan.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English

“We used to have multiple daily car prowls, and now, four of our five garages had no car prowls in the month of March,” Rivera said.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

“Everyone could do it. I like that visual — instead of the enemy tempts you, it prowls around, like a roaring lion, looking to devour. That’s actually more realistic than, like, tapping on your shoulder.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2023

Les Amazones, for example, is a rhythmically playful workout for the strings; while Minotaure prowls around the orchestra with sinister, tremoring bass notes from the cellos and the brass.

From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023

A panther prowls through tract housing, a polar bear strolls near oil rigs, a bison stands in a parking lot and a wolf trots past an interior wall papered with renderings of trees.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 6, 2023

She prowls forward—like a lioness moving in for the kill.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

“Let’s get to work. Operators, to your battle stations,” instructed Maliuk as he prowled the room, according to video footage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

The performance was further heightened by the surprise appearance of tennis star Serena Williams, who performed the Crip Walk - a notorious Los Angeles dance move - as Lamar prowled the stage.

From BBC ● Feb. 9, 2025

Smko prowled the stage to some spiky Shostakovich music, displaying an uncanny mix of intensity and naturalness.

From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2024

Actors materialized on balconies overhead and prowled the aisles between seats.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 26, 2023

As a teenager he prowled the flea markets of Mountain View, where electronics hobbyists and tinkerers sold spare parts.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

Nor is it the way they never concerned themselves with prowling the stage or donning anything other than sensible blazers and jeans.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

As America entered World War II, New York City was threatened by prowling U-boats off the coast and Nazi spies lodged in Manhattan hotels.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025

He’s been in the U.S. barely 24 hours since landing from a workout-filled vacation on the Croatian island of Krk, and he’s not jet-lagged, puffy or prowling for a Cinnabon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2025

With Taylor in the corner towards the end of the round and the challenger prowling, the Irishwoman again let a rapid flurry go as she enjoyed the first success of not in the fight.

From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2025

Now the undercover agent was prowling around the cathedral.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole