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pets

NOUN
favorite thing, person
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG




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Collins explained that Mammoth Mountain is a community surrounded by forests, inhabited by a healthy population of bears, and encouraged residents to be hyperaware, especially if they have pets.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

They also urged residents to also check pets if they travel to Texas.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

A national “positive list” of which animals citizens are legally permitted to keep as pets.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

In pets, Elanco’s family of Credelio tablets for dogs and cats have been granted either conditional approval or emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

How many pets had they had to leave behind to fend for themselves?

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker



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