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bounty hunter

NOUN
seeker of rewards
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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 • Feb. 1, 2026

There’s not much to get here: bounty hunter, baby Yoda.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2026

But that's what Brandyn Murtagh experienced within his first year as a bug bounty hunter.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2025

As a scarlet-haired bounty hunter, Cate Blanchett cracks wise and throws punches, but neither her sarcasm nor her fists land well.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2024

Out of my jurisdiction; another bounty hunter from another police department will retire Polokov and claim the money.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick