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bounty

[baun-tee] / ˈbaʊn ti /


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Expect a series of escape room-inspired puzzles to unravel, a bounty of ’80s references and a chance to encounter a Teddy Ruxpin doll.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Modern art history has brought renewed acclaim, and a bounty of new interpretations have given the room newfound relevance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Such weather extremes may have caused queens to abandon their nests or die, reducing the initial spring queen bounty to a more modest population.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

The stolen antiquities follow other types of bounty the RSF has ransacked.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

Hackers and bounty hunters aren’t exactly known for being great team players.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

He never saw protection of domestic manufacturing as a long-term policy but rather insisted that “continuance of bounties on manufactures long established must almost always be of questionable policy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

It’s a treasure trove, and like all such bounties, it makes one wish for more.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2024

Come dinnertime at 5 p.m., its menu shifts to family-style meals, featuring a large seafood lineup with bounties from its live fish tanks.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

A lone fisher or group of happy fishers would go to the ocean, a river or lake, then haul in endless bounties of aquatic creatures.

From Salon ● Apr. 7, 2024

The plantations were twice as big, twice as numerous, the fugitives more plentiful and nimble, the bounties higher.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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