Examples of mountain lion in a Sentence
the problems created by mountain lions coming into contact with humans in suburban developments
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Neighbors also reported mountain lion activity in the area.
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Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
While the bighorn sheep move freely into the mine, their natural predators, like mountain lions, avoid the area, allowing their population to grow unchecked.
—John Leos, AZCentral.com, 14 Nov. 2025
People should fight back if a mountain lion does attack.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025
The findings indicate that conflict rose overall during drought, with the strongest increases occurring in mountain lions, coyotes and bobcats, according to the paper.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 12 Nov. 2025
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Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 17 Nov. 2025
While the bighorn sheep move freely into the mine, their natural predators, like mountain lions, avoid the area, allowing their population to grow unchecked.
—John Leos, AZCentral.com, 14 Nov. 2025
People should fight back if a mountain lion does attack.
—Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 13 Nov. 2025
The findings indicate that conflict rose overall during drought, with the strongest increases occurring in mountain lions, coyotes and bobcats, according to the paper.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 12 Nov. 2025
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“Mountain lion.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mountain%20lion. Accessed 20 Nov. 2025.
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