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Recent Examples of huntressStriking six-foot-tall huntress Haley Fitzgerald of Spruced Plume hunts to eat.—Michael Goldstein, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024 Based on the best-selling comic book series, the fantasy follows barbarian huntress Red Sonja, who must unite a group of unlikely warriors to face off against the evil tyrant Emperor Draygan and his deadly bride, Dark Annisia.—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025 Full of inside references, the script introduces Simba’s mother, Sarabi (Tiffany Boone), as a gifted huntress, reveals baobab-dwelling Rafiki’s roots and even goes so far as to show the formation of Pride Rock.—Peter Debruge, Variety, 17 Dec. 2024 In the first story, 19-year-old huntress Feyre kills a wolf in the woods, only to be dragged to a treacherous magical land by a beast-like creature who demands retribution.—Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for huntress
Wolf packs, by contrast, show high heterogeneity - pack members take on distinct roles as hunters, scouts, or caregivers - and coordinate effectively within their group.
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John Werner,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
But new evidence suggests the practice might have been more widespread, hinting that our ancestors were not just hunters but clever fat-finders too.
Her husband of 36 years – and exactly one week – stayed home with their 2-year-old goldendoodle, Orion, named like the huntsman placed among the stars by a god, and their black Jeep in the driveway.
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Sharif Paget,
CNN,
3 Oct. 2024
The drawing room had been wallpapered with pictures of huntsmen, onto whose faces the two eldest boys, Jacob and Wilhelm (born in 1785 and 1786, respectively), would cheekily pencil in beards.
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