cub
Example Sentences
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In Nathan Engelhardt and Jeremy Spears’ film, a bear cub is cared for by a benevolent tree on a cliffside.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
The cub eventually got up and walked off on its own just after 2 a.m.,
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026
"If females have the opportunity to pick up another cub and care for it and successfully wean it, it's a good thing for bears in Churchill."
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
In the fall, she was seen again, but this time with two cubs - the original cub that had been tagged and another without a tag.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
Naravirala herself lifted him out of the boat in her jaws and carried him like a cub up the rocks, to a cave set into the ridge.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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