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cuddle

[kuhd-l] / ˈkʌd l /


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Some humans want to hurt you, and others want to crowd, cage, and cuddle you—when what you really need is just grass, mud, clean water, and a little space.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Sea lions are thigmotactic, a scientific term for very social creatures who like to cuddle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

"I would go in and have a cuddle with this bear after school every day. You wouldn't be allowed to do that today! But that's a standout moment."

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Against all odds, Kobi pulled through and eight "agonising" days later, they finally got their first cuddle with their son, which felt like a "miracle".

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2025

Abby collapses to the floor to cuddle with Bieber as soon as we walk into the kitchen.

From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli




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