lone wolf
Example Sentences
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"We feel like we're as safe as we can possibly be. But we can't control, you know, the lone wolf," Mullin told "Fox and Friends" on Thursday, hours before the nearly six-week tournament opened.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Trump later told reporters that a gunman he described as a "lone wolf" and a "whack job" had charged through security screening just outside the ballroom.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
Woods was seen as a lone wolf in his pomp.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2025
So yeah, I think now the current misconception is that he was a lone wolf acting alone.
From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2024
"When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies, but the pack survives," he said.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
