Example Sentences

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"Tipah spends most of her time keeping a watchful eye on them while enjoying a little respite from all the jumping, biting and playing that comes with raising energetic tiger cubs," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“I think maybe it’s a mother with cubs, but it’s hard to tell from this far,” Benitez said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

The park said the gender of the cubs had not yet been confirmed.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

The last fatal bear attack in Yellowstone was in 2015, park officials said, when an adult female grizzly with two cubs killed a solo hiker.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

I wandered off and saw two jaguar cubs.

From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis