the hunt

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CANNES, France — Cannes is technically half over and the hunt for a masterpiece continues.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“I don’t think it’s a good idea to go on the hunt for old ladies,” one unsavory manager tells her.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

City go into Saturday's contest against Chelsea in the hunt for a domestic cup double and Foden may have played himself into contention for an appearance at Wembley following his impressive showing against Palace.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Now, with the authorities increasingly on the hunt for Starlink terminals, Sahand and his network are advising users to use VPNs with the satellite technology in order to remain incognito.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

The night before the hunt, while no one slept, every muntu in Kilanga danced and sang: drums, lips, bodies.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver