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Recent Examples of coyote
The chickens had indeed been attacked by a coyote, a juvenile who’d never before enjoyed the pleasures of the coop.
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Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Samples collected by researchers were sent to the UC Davis Mammalian and Ecology Unit of the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory for DNA testing, which confirmed the coyote was a male and matched him to Angel Island’s coyote population.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Despite the extensive search, the NPS said there is no evidence the coyote is still on Alcatraz Island, and no remains have been found.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 5 May 2026
Video from early January shows the coyote paddling in the chilly San Francisco Bay and then struggling to get onto the rocky island.
—ABC News, 5 May 2026
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Literary Hub, 12 May 2026
Samples collected by researchers were sent to the UC Davis Mammalian and Ecology Unit of the Veterinary Genetics Laboratory for DNA testing, which confirmed the coyote was a male and matched him to Angel Island’s coyote population.
—Noe Padilla, USA Today, 6 May 2026
Despite the extensive search, the NPS said there is no evidence the coyote is still on Alcatraz Island, and no remains have been found.
—Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 5 May 2026
Video from early January shows the coyote paddling in the chilly San Francisco Bay and then struggling to get onto the rocky island.
—ABC News, 5 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coyote
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Holmes wore Malone Souliers’ Koko, a 45mm thong mule made in embossed calfskin leather with a basket-like texture.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
2 June 2026
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The life-and-death stakes were raised when the former high school series jumped five years to show a now-young adult Rue becoming a drug mule and working for rival kingpins (Martha Kelly’s Laurie also took her own life in the finale).—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
1 June 2026
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The notion that Roper, as a young man, could have been a gunrunner in Colombia felt right to me.—
Hunter Ingram,
Variety,
1 Feb. 2026
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Love Lies Bleeding Set in 1989 New Mexico, Rose Glass' 2024 neo-noir romantic thriller stars Kristen Stewart as Lou, a withdrawn gym manager raised by a local crime lord and gunrunner.—
Charlotte Walsh,
People.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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The Pentagon’s Joint Task Force Southern Border, activated in March of last year, is using autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessels, or USVs, to patrol vast stretches of the Rio Grande to deter drug smugglers.—
Zita Ballinger Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2026
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As Danny and Lena squared off against thieves, smugglers, and serial killers, Boston Blue also explored the tangled branches of the Silver family tree.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 May 2026
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Roosevelt barely reacted when, on the first play of the game, Billy Jurges—back at shortstop after Mark Koenig injured his shoulder in New York—made an error that put a Yankee runner on first base.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
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Clement swerved to his right to avoid Henderson’s tag with the infielder throwing to first, thinking that the runner would be called out for being out of the baseline.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
8 June 2026
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Stock car racing's origins trace back to the Prohibition era when bootleggers raced modified cars.—
Keith Laing,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
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Even the underground tunnels bootleggers used to service the Green Mill during its speakeasy days are still in place.—
Meena Thiruvengadam,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Coyote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coyote. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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