hunted
Britishadjective
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Fifty years ago, the teenage Vance was sent to Vietnam and hunted down Viet Cong forces in the Mekong Delta.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
The evacuees whom AFP met in northern Ukraine on Saturday said that they had to eat grass to survive, and that some had hunted dogs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
Although scientists generally agree that it was associated with aquatic environments, exactly how it moved, hunted, and spent its time remains a subject of debate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
Glover connected that idea to Aboriginal traditions in which women historically cared for the fire while men hunted.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
The tracks of animals that had hunted for food in the night crisscrossed their path, but the animals themselves were not to be seen.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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