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predatory
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predatory adjective bloodthirsty, carnivorous, depredatory, devouring, greedy, living by prey, lupine, pillaging, plundering, praedabundus, praedatorius, predative, raiding, rapacious, raptorial, ravaging, ravening, ravenous, spoliatory, voracious, vulturine, vulturous, wolfish
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Brain-imaging studies have shown disorders of emotions common to predatorily and impulsively violent offenders.
Brain dysfunctions associated with anti-social and violent behavior by Mellen, Ronald R. / Corrections Compendium
In particular, both inquiries were interested in the use of deferred rebates and other contract schemes to ensure shipper loyalty, and the use of so-called fighting ships, which were ships employed to forestall entry by non-conference carriers by underselling any would-be entrant, even at predatorily low prices.
The demise of regulation in ocean shipping: a study in the evolution ... by Sagers, Chris / Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law
114) According to some scholars, having a large network also enables legacy airlines to price predatorily on routes served by entrants, thereby causing the entrant to expend cash reserves and exit the market (115) while the incumbent "experiences an economy of scope in the value of reputation for fierceness as a deterrent to other entrants in other markets or in the future.
Compatibility and interconnection pricing in the airline industry: a ... by Weidenhammer, Bradley H. / Yale Law Journal
 
 
 
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