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  • present participle of hunt.
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hunting

[huhn-ting] / ˈhʌn tɪŋ /


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It occurred to him that his experience tracking deer and bird populations might lend itself to hunting a capybara.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Scientists have debated the feeding habits and hunting behavior of Tyrannosaurus for decades.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

Studios have become fixated on hunting down every short film, internet meme and indie video game with the potential to “put something new and fresh on the screen,” Lee said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

"The tiger diplomacy of the last 10 years to dump tigers from India into that rampant hunting culture is doomed, I believe," he told AFP.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

“In three days the king will return with his hunting party,” said the miller.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff




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