bounty
Example Sentences
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"Its final remuneration will depend on the number of people it has helped to detain and deport, much like a bounty hunter," it said.
From Barron's
Ryan James Wedding, known in Mexican underworld circles as “Thor,” was on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list with a $15 million bounty on his head.
Then, he traded the bounty for his wife.
Just a few months later, the FBI would quietly drop the $10m bounty on his head.
From BBC
People were already here, and they were determined to lure the bounty to them.
From Los Angeles Times
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