Small animals often fall prey to the speeding traffic on the highway, while larger animals face other risks.
When individual companies fall prey to this volatility at such high prices, the ramifications are severe.
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The hope is that Portugal will be the last euro-area country to fall prey to markets.
On the other end, feet often fall prey to the adage: Out of sight, out of mind.
This is just one of the potential tax imbroglios you can fall prey to by owning multiple residences.
Laughs aside, the bad news is that there are myriad ways companies can fall prey to liability torts.
It is too important to fall prey to pure partisanship or blind ideology.
The biggest risk for today's Democrats is that they will fall prey to their own new brand of extremism.
Mangoes in Africa, as elsewhere, often fall prey to fruit flies, which destroy about 40% of the continent's crop.
Imagine if she had gone public urging women not to fall prey to Myriad Genetics marketing the BRCA1 genetic test.
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Love is irrational, so those who love the game enough to risk it all may fall prey to what they love.
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But the positivity effect has drawbacks: Older people often ignore crucial but nettlesome details or fall prey to scammers selling the moon.
If you fall prey to the scheme, you risk getting a torrent of spam aimed at making you buy false anti-virus software.
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Someone whose personal information is taken in a data breach is nearly 10 times more likely to fall prey to ID thieves.
The tide of newness and civilization encroaches upon the ancient and sacred, and old ways fall prey to the inevitability of progress.
Even boredom researchers fall prey to the occupational hazards of their jobs.
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Also, one must be careful not to fall prey to a common assumption, namely that of harmony as a precondition of team success.
And there are rumours (whether you believe them or not) that Unilever, a consumer-goods company, may fall prey to a private-equity raiding party.
The fortunes of the 58 lambs were monitored from birth to weaning to help determine whether large numbers of livestock fall prey to sea eagles.
Mountain bikers fall prey to a condition some call "monkey butt"--a name inspired by those multicolored primate posteriors--after five or six hours in the saddle.
Many Americans feel disconnected and immune to frauds committed by the Bernard Madoffs of the world, but the most least suspecting often fall prey to con-artists.
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Investors also need a good, healthy dose of financial self control, because even if credit is too easy, we allow ourselves to fall prey to it.
Right now 3D stocks are a battle ground between sophisticated short sellers and mostly retail investors who fall prey to the hype in the financial media.
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But in Texas, it keeps creating new ones: the thousands of homeowners who fall prey to property-tax lenders that help them pay overdue property taxes.
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For one thing, the United States retains a strong interest in Pakistan's stability, lest it fall prey to Islamic extremists like those in Afghanistan (see box).
In the midst of a multitasking frenzy we easily fall prey to reactive emotions and misguided actions that lead to unwanted and wasteful personal and professional results.
My latest edition of Hot List newsletter, reports that investors too often fall prey to the idea that growth and value are opposing concepts.
Because it recognises that young French Muslims are bumping against the limits of the integrationist model, the French government frets that they will fall prey to extremists.
Other African countries need to keep an eye on the telecoms development in Nigeria so they do not fall prey to the sweet talk on new technology.
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