vulture
Example Sentences
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That MP said: "He's got vultures left, right, up, down, in front and behind. He needs to man up and show he's happy to see off anyone."
From BBC
I am resentful that his children were no-shows for his heart surgery, yet they are vultures about his assets.
From MarketWatch
The birds perched in the trees were not vultures but gentle cooing doves, with a few comically roosting chickens mixed among them.
From Literature
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“The vultures are out there swarming,” Michelson said, referring to developers and investors looking to turn a profit following the devastation.
From Los Angeles Times
There were seagulls and puffins and cormorants and vultures and skuas and terns and sandpipers and eagles and every other type of northern bird, all flying together.
From Literature
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