puma
Example Sentences
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In those cases, high levels of puma predation made the situation worse but were not the primary cause.
From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 2026
A mountain lion was spotted in California wine country Sunday, just days after another puma had been captured in San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2026
Small puma populations have been isolated by the freeway, and their offspring were showing signs of birth defects.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2025
The female puma - later nicknamed Felicity - was caught by a farmer frustrated by a series of savage attacks on livestock.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
I saw enormous puma and condor statues carved from solid rock.
From "The Ugly One" by Leanne Statland Ellis
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