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Recent Examples of tiger Vera Bradley Outlet Fleece Throw Blanket Available in bold prints with tigers, cats, plaid, and florals, this Vera Bradley throw adds personality to your space. Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Sep. 2025 The museum has had two practice runs deploying the tiger dam, which takes about 12 hours and 10 to 12 people to fully inflate. Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 Sep. 2025 The Olivier honors included an unprecedented Best Supporting Actor award to the puppeteers who operate the tiger named Richard Parker (named so because of a clerical error in filing after his capture). Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Sep. 2025 The show then cut to the host and his sidekick, Guillermo Rodriguez, backstage, costumed as a tiger and a banana, respectively. Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tiger
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Noun
  • The renowned shark scientist encountered the Galapagos shark while conducting scientific research on Coconut Island as part of the One Ocean Worldwide Coalition, according to a news release shared on Facebook by the For The Oceans Foundation.
    Abigail Adams, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • While the scientists found that catastrophic injuries could still occur, all four materials were found to lessen damage from shark bites.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The great barracuda, in particular, is known for its speed and fearsome array of needlelike teeth that can swiftly slice through prey.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Thousands of yellowtail and barracuda were landed, as well as an occasional bluefin and once … a marlin.
    Eric DuVall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Before baring his claws in Bon Temps, the actor was Peter Parker’s bully, football star Flash Thompson, in Spider-Man (2002).
    Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The bully now becomes life, kicking your ass every day.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • So imagine the surprise of his owner after receiving a call from a Beaumont Animal Shelter, that his beloved pit bull Randy is not only alive and well, but was found running around a graveyard across the street from the shelter.
    TJ Macias, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025
  • The only difference is Read had legal pit bulls on her side who saw the injustice and pounced.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • What To Know In a documentary that aired last week on China Central Television, Li Chao, a pilot with the People's Liberation Army's Western Theater Command Air Force, described how his J-16 fighter jet engaged two foreign stealth aircraft during a 2024 training mission off China’s coast.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The film, which premiered in Venice, winning best director honors for Safdie, stars Dwayne Johnson as real-life MMA fighter Mark Kerr, with Emily Blunt as his partner Dawn Staples.
    Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025

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“Tiger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tiger. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.

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