Example Sentences

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The fossilized bones provide clues about how Kank may have hunted.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Since then, law firms have hunted aggressively for lucrative cases, flooding social media with ads and quietly tapping third parties to find former occupants of county-run juvenile halls and foster homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 2, 2025

The authorities later claimed to have hunted down and killed the animal, although conservationists said later there was clear evidence they had shot a different bear.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2025

Since people have hunted or outright eliminated predators across the United States, from mountain lions to wolves, it’s logical to ask if humans are to blame for skunks starting to look less skunk-like.

From National Geographic • Oct. 6, 2023

After all, as Renn had said, it was still a bear; once it must have hunted salmon and browsed on berries, and slumbered through the winter.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver