predator
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Long described as a "dinosaur-killer," this enormous predator was likely at the very top of the food chain in its time.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
When one man, Samuel Bateman, transforms himself from a schlubby loser to a new cult leader, Marie realizes he’s a predator and goes undercover, befriending him to bring him down.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Following the re-introduction of the sea eagle, the only other UK apex predator, Scottish farmers reported having to abandon their hill farms after the birds decimated their lamb populations.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
Like prey worn down by a persistent predator, participants don’t collapse all at once; they give up gradually until the fight leaves the market altogether.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Glish doesn’t move a centimeter—a prey sensing she’s caught by her predator.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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