predator
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Maybe in the courtroom of Luis Guzman’s impatient judge, the thwarted predator can finally win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The largest known predator in this ecosystem was Purussaurus neivensis, a massive crocodylian related to modern caimans.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
"We're talking about a true apex predator, a very large wild animal," says Parton.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
He was an active participant in defending Andrew Tate, using his influence to validate an accused predator because it fit the edgy, anti-establishment aesthetic of the modern manosphere media.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
He asked himself how his fear related to what happened in the jungle to an animal scared by a predator: “are not these effects of violent running away,” he scribbled.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
During breeding season—roughly late April through most of August—they nest in underground burrows on offshore islands where mammalian predators such as mink, rats and foxes can’t get at them or their young.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The charity said careful monitoring, in partnership with the farmers on whose land the birds nested, meant the nests were protected by fences to exclude ground predators such as foxes.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Riskier still, Arsenal was preparing to throw him into a Premier League shark tank full of title-winning apex predators such as Pep Guardiola, Jürgen Klopp, and José Mourinho.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Our new study shows that crocodylians in particular were the region's most important predators, especially when it came to hunting large prey."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 19, 2026
“Some humans think we have the right to be the only predators on earth.”
From "On the Far Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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