coyote

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Recent Examples of coyote Camilla Fox, founder and executive director of nonprofit Project Coyote, said the coyote likely departed its home base in search of a mate or new territory to defend. ABC News, 5 May 2026 Pet food can also attract more dangerous animals like bears and coyotes. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 5 May 2026 The Mission Police Department warned the public of a coyote sighting in a residential neighborhood this week. Kendrick Calfee may 1, Kansas City Star, 1 May 2026 On April 8, Val was flown to her new East Coast home and introduced to another coyote, named Bernie, officials said. Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coyote
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coyote
Noun
  • Here, the phenomenon of a mule was an instructive guide in predicting what would happen when a watermelon with tetraploid chromosomes was crossed with an ordinary diploid variety.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 7 May 2026
  • The patio gets packed on game days, but there’s almost always room at the bar to order a margarita, mezcal mule, or—for the under-21 crowd—a fruit-forward agua fresca.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Love Lies Bleeding Set in 1989 New Mexico, Rose Glass' 2024 neo-noir romantic thriller stars Kristen Stewart as Lou, a withdrawn gym manager raised by a local crime lord and gunrunner.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
  • The reductions, which reduced the number of entomologists, have emboldened ant smugglers, Wired reported.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 15 May 2026
  • That case charged a handful of Florida defendants with stealing more than 600 outboard boat engines and vessels from the Tampa area and shipping them to the migrant smugglers in the Quintana Roo area.
    Jay Weaver May 14, Miami Herald, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • The only other base-runner Weathers permitted prior to Rutschman’s single came on a free pass in the fifth frame.
    Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 12 May 2026
  • Small tips, like the cut of hoods, or the excess arm space runners need in order to move, showed students how intricate even the simplest of pieces needed to be.
    Kaio Cesar, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 18 May. 2026.

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