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vulpine

[vuhl-pahyn, -pin] / ˈvʌl paɪn, -pɪn /


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And now, for the first time, a specimen has been successfully GPS-collared and released back into the region — marking a major victory for conservation efforts to protect the elusive vulpine.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 10, 2026

Either way, the concept is best encapsulated by Jack Donaghy, the vulpine executive portrayed by Alec Baldwin in the presumably now problematic sitcom “30 Rock.”

From New York Times Dec. 8, 2023

It cuts to black just as its protagonist is in a room alone with her sister, who’s been revealed as a vulpine predator.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2018

Rosenberg’s vulpine versatility produces quick changes of tone.

From The New Yorker Jun. 27, 2018

His speech was slow and mellow, measured and unexcited, his gestures were wide, and new teeth gave him a vulpine smile out of all proportion to his emotion.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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