hunted
Britishadjective
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Glover connected that idea to Aboriginal traditions in which women historically cared for the fire while men hunted.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
I recently watched with smug satisfaction as OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra model hunted through spreadsheets to reconcile an uncooperative credit card statement and then navigated QuickBooks to make sure it was reflected in the right places.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
Sea eagles, also known as white tailed eagles, were hunted to extinction in the UK and the UK's last native white-tailed eagle was shot in Shetland back in 1918, according to the charity.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Over the next 22 months he hunted them like a man possessed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Though she hunted through scores of insect collections and handled innumerable specimens, no one could give her the answers she sought.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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