coyote

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Recent Examples of coyote Just two weeks ago, a coyote apparently swam across the bay to Alcatraz Island. Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 28 Jan. 2026 According to the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP), daytime coyote sightings increase January through late March in Kansas, when the species of North American canine hunts for food and searches for a mate. Kendrick Calfee updated January 22, Kansas City Star, 22 Jan. 2026 The state’s Coyote Catalog, which is co-managed by NDGF and the state’s Department of Agriculture, was created specifically for coyote management, while NDGF’s Antlerless Deer Program helps connect deer hunters with willing hosts. Kris Millgate, Outdoor Life, 21 Jan. 2026 The coyote likely swam over a mile to get there. Amanda Hari, CBS News, 20 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coyote
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coyote
Noun
  • In other words, the shoes covered more of her upper foot, similar to a mule.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
  • The former Spice Girls member returned to her recent go-to shoe silhouette, a trendy minimalist mule, while walking with her husband, David Beckham.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 26 Jan. 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Love Lies Bleeding Set in 1989 New Mexico, Rose Glass' 2024 neo-noir romantic thriller stars Kristen Stewart as Lou, a withdrawn gym manager raised by a local crime lord and gunrunner.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
  • Past disputes have included Australian intelligence wiretapping accusations involving Indonesia's former president, the execution of Australian drug smugglers and tensions over people smuggling.
    NINIEK KARMINI, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • These days, most kidnappings are typically connected to domestic or family issues, human smugglers or mental illness.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Most running shoes over $200 are equipped with a carbon plate tuned for fast runners, making this style best for racing and speed training.
    Maggie Slepian, Outside, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The wind howls, and the sound of the runners grinding over the ice is surprisingly loud.
    Nathan Pilling, Kansas City Star, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Key lime pie has been enjoyed by locals in Key West for over 100 years, which means bootleggers and Ernest Hemingway both (most likely) indulged in the sweet-tart treat.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
  • And follow along on NASCAR’s journey, from its bootlegger beginnings to its billion-dollar rise to the top of the sports world.
    Bill Bootz, Charlotte Observer, 23 Dec. 2025

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“Coyote.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coyote. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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