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Recent Examples of coyote
Testing indicated the coyote was not the one that attacked a 6-year-old last summer during a youth softball tournament in Carson, a Fish and Wildlife representative said.
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Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
The coyote was released later in Barrington Hills on 9 acres of private property, where rabbits and mice — not submarine sandwiches and chips — would be his daily fare.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Spotting a coyote at other times of the day is not necessarily cause for concern.
—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
The coyotes appear to be more concerned with their dens’ structural integrity.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2026
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Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 3 Apr. 2026
The coyote was released later in Barrington Hills on 9 acres of private property, where rabbits and mice — not submarine sandwiches and chips — would be his daily fare.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
Spotting a coyote at other times of the day is not necessarily cause for concern.
—Miriam Fauzia, Dallas Morning News, 26 Mar. 2026
The coyotes appear to be more concerned with their dens’ structural integrity.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 19 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for coyote
Noun
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For a shoe that lives somewhere between polished and relaxed, look for a mule with a low heel.—
Alex Sales,
Glamour,
9 Apr. 2026
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Rue’s adventures as a drug mule are both horrifying and blisteringly funny, walking a tightrope that Levinson has always navigated expertly.—
Radhika Seth,
Vogue,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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Love Lies Bleeding Set in 1989 New Mexico, Rose Glass' 2024 neo-noir romantic thriller stars Kristen Stewart as Lou, a withdrawn gym manager raised by a local crime lord and gunrunner.—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
Noun
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The tactic has become more popular with smugglers as police on the beaches try to thwart crossings by puncturing the rafts that groups of migrants have to inflate and carry to the water.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
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Cook County Jail in Chicago, which houses nearly 5,000 detainees, has reported increasing cases of smugglers soaking paper with synthetic drugs and sending them into the jail through mail or visitors.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Claiborne is one of the more electric runners in this class.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2026
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Meanwhile, Curry is 38 and is trying to regain his stamina after missing over two months with runner’s knee.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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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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His father was a factory worker and a barber, as well as a bootlegger and loan shark.—
Gary Baum,
HollywoodReporter,
2 Apr. 2026
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“Coyote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coyote. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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