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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Directed by Jake Kasdan, the Amazon MGM Studios film features Johnson as the head of North Pole security and Evans as a notorious hacker and bounty hunter.
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Pedro Pascal stars in the series as the titular bounty hunter (aka Din Djarin), who looks after Grogu, aka Baby Yoda.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 Dec. 2024
While Kalil was for a long time the only woman working as a bounty hunter, Liles recounts this dangerous—but very necessary—work with deep care and respect for all the humans and animals in the story.
—Longreads, 25 Oct. 2024
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.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
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Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Pedro Pascal stars in the series as the titular bounty hunter (aka Din Djarin), who looks after Grogu, aka Baby Yoda.
—Dave Nemetz, TVLine, 9 Dec. 2024
While Kalil was for a long time the only woman working as a bounty hunter, Liles recounts this dangerous—but very necessary—work with deep care and respect for all the humans and animals in the story.
—Longreads, 25 Oct. 2024
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.
—Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Bounty hunter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bounty%20hunter. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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