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puppy

[puhp-ee] / ˈpʌp i /
NOUN
young dog
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Nate Torrence, who is also the voice of Clawhauser in the “Zootopia” movies, says nothing sounds more adorable than “the collab of a puppy and unicorn.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

When Percy was a puppy, he ate mulch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

“Staff described the situation as heartbreaking, noting the puppy appeared scared and disoriented but was fortunate to have found its way to safety.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

They usually took the puppy with them, but on that night they left her at home.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

We once had an eagle live over the kennel for more than a week, scavenging from the dogs, and a crazy group of ravens has pretty much taken over the puppy pen.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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