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- noun Plural form of
predator .
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Examples
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What separates humans from other predators is our opposable thumb which among other things enables us to use firearms, thus negating any need to "fight" the other predators.
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What separates humans from other predators is our opposable thumb which among other things enables us to use firearms, thus negating any need to "fight" the other predators.
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The notion that drug dealers are "predators" is one manufactured by politicians.
Sound Politics: Seattle NAACP: "We Didn't Do A Lot, But We Held On" 2007
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Alan Furst: Red Gold: A Novel - Set in the back streets of Paris and deep in occupied France, Red Gold moves with quiet menace as predators from the dark edge of war — arms dealers, lawyers, spies, and assassins — emerge from the shadows of the Parisian underworld.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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Alan Furst: Red Gold: A Novel - Set in the back streets of Paris and deep in occupied France, Red Gold moves with quiet menace as predators from the dark edge of war — arms dealers, lawyers, spies, and assassins — emerge from the shadows of the Parisian underworld.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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I can tell you this ... a hatchery reared fish that weighs 41 pounds is remarkable, but is it really the same as the wild trout that has outsmarted all the predators from the time it was born?
New Record Brown vs. New Record Rainbow: Apples and Oranges? 2009
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I can tell you this ... a hatchery reared fish that weighs 41 pounds is remarkable, but is it really the same as the wild trout that has outsmarted all the predators from the time it was born?
New Record Brown vs. New Record Rainbow: Apples and Oranges? 2009
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Alan Furst: Red Gold: A Novel - Set in the back streets of Paris and deep in occupied France, Red Gold moves with quiet menace as predators from the dark edge of war — arms dealers, lawyers, spies, and assassins — emerge from the shadows of the Parisian underworld.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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Alan Furst: Red Gold: A Novel - Set in the back streets of Paris and deep in occupied France, Red Gold moves with quiet menace as predators from the dark edge of war — arms dealers, lawyers, spies, and assassins — emerge from the shadows of the Parisian underworld.
French Word-A-Day: 2009
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A troll attacking a very nearly dead thread with total nonsense. “subsidizing prescription strength sex-enhancement drugs for child predators is ok”.
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