predatory

Example Sentences

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If Kennedy was an American prince, the lovely and stylish Bessette was his princess, loved, hated and swarmed at every turn by a predatory paparazzi.

From Los Angeles Times

Parents who say they warned childcare bosses about a predatory nursery worker months before he was caught have told the BBC they felt ignored and were made to feel "hysterical".

From BBC

Stopping repayment doesn’t necessarily mean a user never plans to repay what they borrowed, said Mike Pierce, the executive director of Protect Borrowers, a nonprofit focused on fighting predatory lending practices.

From MarketWatch

Ioannis Spilanis, emeritus professor at the University of the Aegean, says what is happening in the Cyclades "is voracious, predatory real estate".

From Barron's

"Sometimes we feel afraid because these snow leopards are after all predatory animals, but this is where we belong."

From BBC