Example Sentences

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The mountain lion, who made the area around the Hollywood sign his home and roamed Griffith Park and the Hollywood Hills, may have snacked on the occasional pet or resident at the nearby L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2023

In total, the team found more than 15,000 dinosaur footprints and about 100 sea turtle fossils, including several new species, as well as marine crocodiles that would have snacked on the turtles from offshore.

From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2019