Sentence examples for predatory way from inspiring English sources

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If either firm behaves in a predatory way, it should be punished.

John describes some very unhealthy attitudes toward women, admits to seeking out women in a predatory way.

"As the welfare state is retreating the market is filling the gap in a really predatory way.

We are talking about a man who, in a predatory way, is using women, particularly young women.

Derogatory comments are made – they're not acceptable – but I've never heard women spoken about in such a predatory way.

"Making a fair profit is important but it can't be done in an underhand and predatory way.

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The authentic benevolence of its financiers — contrasted with du Pont's predatory ways — folds back into the texture of "Foxcatcher".

It cannot happen if Mr. Karzai insists on denying or covering up the predatory ways of some his closest political allies and family members.

Meanwhile, Don Lino (Mr. De Niro), the capo of the local shark mob, is having trouble with his younger son, Lenny (Mr. Black), a sensitive guy who can't stomach either his family business or the predatory ways of his species.

Two of its vestiges are the Bank of North Dakota, in Bismarck, which was founded in 1919, the only state-owned bank in the country, and a state-owned mill, which was built in Grand Forks, in the early twenties, in response to the predatory ways of the Minneapolis grain-processing oligopolists.

And we should talk about something else, something bigger, that extends far beyond today's news story: we should talk about the many ways in which comedy itself (in sitcoms, in standup, on the tour scene) is a deeply sexist world, and not only because some people within it act in predatory ways.

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