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  • plural of cub.
  • present tense form of cub (3rd person singular).

cubs



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It is her way of culling the weaklings; she will care only for the cubs that survive the fall and clamber back up to the bridge.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The cubs made her a mother for the first time, a hopeful sign for these endangered animals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

“Coming so soon after the loss of her newborn cubs, this is a devastating blow to our entire Zoo family,” the Facebook post read.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Yet the old lions refuse to surrender to the cubs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

“Freddy, she thinks you’re the long-dead Admiral Ashton who committed the rhymes-with-birder of her cubs, and that Miss Lumley here is Pudge, the cabin boy.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood


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