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tenderloins

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plural of tenderloin

as in pigpens

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dens

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Mother bears like Electra will teach their cubs about safe places to build dens, where and when to find food, and how to get it.

— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 3 Sep. 2026
The project’s team also sank artificial dens in the waters to give the vulnerable newcomers somewhere to hide.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026

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