mate
Example Sentences
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After bonding and mating, the couple welcomed their first egg this season on Jan. 23.
From Los Angeles Times
The incident comes during coyote mating season, which typically runs from January through March and peaks in February, according to the Los Angeles County Department of Agricultural Commissioner.
From Los Angeles Times
In September, French authorities boarded the vessel, which claimed to be flagged in Benin, briefly detaining its captain and first mate.
From Barron's
Her course mate Robbie Wells, 20, has a bit of support from family but said it is concerning that many people will go on to never be able to pay back their loans.
From BBC
French authorities boarded the vessel in September, briefly detaining its captain and first mate.
From Barron's
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