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Recent Examples of hunter
In a plus for house-hunters, more homeowners are putting their properties up for sale.
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Its sheer size revealed just how formidable a hunter this feline was.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 4 Feb. 2026
California wildlife officials have approved a plan to eradicate Catalina’s entire deer population as part of a broader effort to restore the island ecosystem, sparking fierce opposition from an unusual coalition of hunters and animal welfare advocates.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Some people are great hunters; others couldn’t catch a cold.
—Thomas Morgan, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
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Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
Its sheer size revealed just how formidable a hunter this feline was.
—Ari Daniel, NPR, 4 Feb. 2026
California wildlife officials have approved a plan to eradicate Catalina’s entire deer population as part of a broader effort to restore the island ecosystem, sparking fierce opposition from an unusual coalition of hunters and animal welfare advocates.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Some people are great hunters; others couldn’t catch a cold.
—Thomas Morgan, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hunter
Noun
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The nighttime steppe is an army of archers aiming their electric black arrows directly at you.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
23 Jan. 2026
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The film’s narrative kicks into gear when the legendary sun-shooting archer vanishes during a mission to rescue the dying sun, prompting Chang Er to embark on a perilous journey to the moon’s dark side alongside an earthbound bandit who crash-lands into her world.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Though who’s the better huntsman may never be known, the two have specialized in tracking down quarterbacks and running backs for the Cavs.—
Colby Gordon,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Dec. 2025
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Red velvet and leather banquettes call for intimate gatherings while the main room has an eccentric vibe of huntsmen lodge meets medieval garden.—
Christina Liao,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
Noun
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Anything left to mention? Reserve a private falconry experience with resident falconer Joe Roy III or play a round of golf at The Links at Terranea, a nine-hole, par-three course designed by renowned designer Todd Eckenrode.—
Jennie Nunn,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Jan. 2026
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Saker falcon For thousands of years, falconers have prized the lightning-fast and saker falcon (Falco cherrug).—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
7 Jan. 2026
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“Hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hunter. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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