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Dog owner Keryn Hanifan, 28, of South Shore, Massachusetts, shared the sweet clip on TikTok (@kerynhanifan) to highlight what an amazing difference a little puppy love can make.
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
There will be no puppy love for Ghislaine Maxwell at her new home.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2025
Fans watched the couple go from puppy love to the real deal when Cory proposed during the show’s May 1998 season 5 finale.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 25 July 2025
Lyrically, this song is pretty simple, but the complexity of the musical arrangement elevates it to something more than just a ditty about teenage puppy love.
—James Folta, Literary Hub, 17 June 2025
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
There will be no puppy love for Ghislaine Maxwell at her new home.
—Rich Schapiro, NBC news, 6 Aug. 2025
Fans watched the couple go from puppy love to the real deal when Cory proposed during the show’s May 1998 season 5 finale.
—Angela Andaloro, People.com, 25 July 2025
Lyrically, this song is pretty simple, but the complexity of the musical arrangement elevates it to something more than just a ditty about teenage puppy love.
—James Folta, Literary Hub, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puppy love
Noun
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Also, once Venus enters Leo, romance blooms in your social life, pulling flirtations and potential prospects into friend groups, events and future plans.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
5 June 2026
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However, that was the extent of my flirtation with numismatics.—
Matt Reigle OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
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However, once Venus enters Leo, your intimate affairs and emotional entanglements get hotter, messier and impossible to ignore.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
5 June 2026
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The gates made the code magical, letting the entanglement for space and the entanglement for matter affect each other.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
3 June 2026
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“Puppy love.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puppy%20love. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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