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- noun Plural form of
predation .
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Examples
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The Byzantines had been weakened by Latin predations during the fourth Crusade, so it was in a way Rome that had sought coercion first.
Archive 2006-09-01 JDsg 2006
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The Byzantines had been weakened by Latin predations during the fourth Crusade, so it was in a way Rome that had sought coercion first.
Juan Cole on Pope Benedict's Erroneous Speech About Islam JDsg 2006
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In songs such as “Brown-Eyed Handsome Man” and “Sweet Little Sixteen,” Berry proclaimed that white sexual taboos were being violated, not by the black predations of the racist imagination, but by the desires of white women.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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Can the market evolve fast enough to keep up with the expectations, and predations, of Generation Free?
The Freeloaders 2010
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And the cities prove unable to protect themselves against all ongoing predations.
Cowen, Clark, and Malthus, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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They can't talk about the war without reliving their powerlessness to influence its predations, without revealing how it changed them.
The Things They Buried James D. Hornfischer 2011
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They can't talk about the war without reliving their powerlessness to influence its predations, without revealing how it changed them.
The Things They Buried James D. Hornfischer 2011
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And Al and Ed posing as the defenders of the poor benighted African Americans form the predations of the evil Democrats is priceless!
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Gotta save those wolves regardless of the impact to those of us that have to endure their predations and are helpless to do anything about it.
NPS and wolves 2010
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Gotta save those wolves regardless of the impact to those of us that have to endure their predations and are helpless to do anything about it.
NPS and wolves 2010
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