Examples of puma in a Sentence
adult pumas can sometimes weigh over 200 pounds
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The puma was fitted with a GPS-tracking collar as part of a University of California, Santa Cruz study, loaded onto a crate and taken to a spot in the Santa Cruz Mountains where it was released, the CDFW said.
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Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Today, more than 900 sites use the platform across six continents and 90 countries, deploying it to track everything from pumas in Chile to chimpanzees in Rwandan rainforests.
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Alexandra Kirkman,
Fortune,
18 May 2026
The population could go extinct without intervention, and state wildlife officials listed the pumas as threatened earlier this year.
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Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Thousands of Patagonian penguins are being killed by pumas, though many without being eaten.
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Christine Smallwood,
Harpers Magazine,
21 Apr. 2026
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Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Today, more than 900 sites use the platform across six continents and 90 countries, deploying it to track everything from pumas in Chile to chimpanzees in Rwandan rainforests.
—
Alexandra Kirkman,
Fortune,
18 May 2026
The population could go extinct without intervention, and state wildlife officials listed the pumas as threatened earlier this year.
—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Thousands of Patagonian penguins are being killed by pumas, though many without being eaten.
—
Christine Smallwood,
Harpers Magazine,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Puma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/puma. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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