bounty hunter
noun
1
: one who tracks down and captures outlaws for whom a reward is offered
2
: one who hunts predatory animals for the reward offered
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The series, starring Pedro Pascal as Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin, has been a hit, owing in no small part (because there are no small parts, just small little alien puppet actors) to the irresistibly cute Grogu, a.k.a.
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
Woody Harrelson also stars in the film as Carson Wells, one of Chigurh’s rival bounty hunters.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
The film stars Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin, aka feared bounty hunter The Mandalorian.
—Griff Griffin, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
The Santa Claus bounty hunter comedy Red One added another $18.7 million to its $76 million pile across the five-day weekend, bringing its global tally to $148.6 million.
—EW.com, 1 Dec. 2024
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Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
Woody Harrelson also stars in the film as Carson Wells, one of Chigurh’s rival bounty hunters.
—Tim Lammers, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
The film stars Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin, aka feared bounty hunter The Mandalorian.
—Griff Griffin, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
The Santa Claus bounty hunter comedy Red One added another $18.7 million to its $76 million pile across the five-day weekend, bringing its global tally to $148.6 million.
—EW.com, 1 Dec. 2024
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“Bounty hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounty%20hunter. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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