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the hunt

NOUN
hunting
Synonyms
STRONGEST
angling fishery fishing shooting
STRONG
coursing falconry fowling hawking sporting stalking trapping
WEAK
big-game hunting halieutics venatics venery
NOUN
opportunity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
convenience event excuse freedom hope moment space time
STRONG
break connection contingency cut fitness fling fortuity go happening hour juncture leisure liberty occasion opening pass prayer probability relief room run scope shot show spell squeak stab turn whack
WEAK
befalling fair shake fighting chance good fortune good luck iron in the fire one's move one's say one's turn the running
Antonyms
STRONG
closing closure misfortune reality truth
WEAK
bad luck

Example Sentences

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Burnley might still be on the hunt for their new manager but six Championship sides have appointed a new boss this summer.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

That has made the hunt for the next group of market leaders more urgent.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 16, 2026

They are on the hunt for clothes from Raiders jackets and “Rugrats” tees to 1980s OshKosh B’gosh.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Investors have poured billions into the hunt for the next Keytruda.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

It took everything in Jam to not reach out and touch his arm, but Pet’s hand was locked around hers, and she couldn’t spoil the hunt.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

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