How to Use cub in a Sentence
cub
noun
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The births and deaths of their cubs were front-page news.
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ABC News,
12 Nov. 2023
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The ranger then combs through the woods for a safe place to lay the cub to rest.
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Gabriela Miranda,
USA TODAY,
21 July 2021
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The name with the most votes will be given to the cub on Nov. 23.
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Dana Hedgpeth,
Washington Post,
16 Nov. 2020
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The girl was the firstborn cub, followed by the two boys.
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Claire Rafford,
The Indianapolis Star,
30 June 2022
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The cub had pulled the shrew out of the sand and had been knocking it around like a ball.
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Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes,
28 Nov. 2023
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The cub was born with a birth defect in one of her eyes.
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Meg Jones,
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel,
2 Oct. 2020
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The male cub weighs less than 4 pounds and is between 4 to 6 weeks old.
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NBC News,
3 Oct. 2020
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The first cub born in the country, Yuan Meng, arrived in 2017.
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Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE.com,
13 Dec. 2021
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The cub’s mom, Raji, gave birth to the little one June 27.
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Julia Daye,
Miami Herald,
9 July 2024
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The cub played with the rodent, even tossing it into the air once.
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Carlyn Kranking,
Smithsonian Magazine,
5 Jan. 2024
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The ranger said the female cub that was hit by the car couldn't have been more than six months old.
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Amanda Jackson,
CNN,
20 July 2021
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The account shared that typically, bear cubs in the U.S. are born at the start of the year.
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Charna Flam,
Peoplemag,
23 Dec. 2023
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The cubs are still unnamed and are out of public view, the zoo explained.
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Zoe Sottile,
CNN,
29 Apr. 2023
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The cub walked by a pond on the property before moving back to the porch.
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Gregory Yeestaff Writer,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Dec. 2022
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Zoo: Voters were tasked with choosing the name of the first tiger cub born at the Louisville Zoo in 20 years.
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Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
14 Oct. 2024
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In March, twin cubs were born to Satka, a rare Amur leopard at the zoo.
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Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 May 2023
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His father, Obasi, the leader of his pride, voiced by Lennie James, spoils the cub.
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Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
11 Dec. 2024
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While the twin cubs are in good health, the zoo said the first months of their life are crucial to their success.
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Kate Linderman,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2024
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The two male lion cubs, born in June, are the first African lions born at the Phoenix Zoo since 1976.
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The Arizona Republic,
12 Sep. 2024
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As for what to avoid, don't approach them, try to feed them or pick up their cubs.
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Brian Brant,
Peoplemag,
24 Aug. 2023
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Officials don’t know whether some of the cubs in the video are adopted.
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Don Sweeney,
Sacramento Bee,
13 June 2024
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Since that agreement was signed, six cubs have been born.
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Christine Rousselle,
Fox News,
29 Aug. 2023
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There are two bear cubs still in care at the Ramona Wildlife Center.
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City News Service,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Apr. 2023
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He was tasked with taking the cub from Redding to the Oakland Zoo.
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Cheri Mossburg and Kelly McCleary,
CNN,
1 Oct. 2020
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The cub will be transferred to a zoo in the coming weeks, officials said.
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Timothy Bella,
Washington Post,
7 Sep. 2023
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But for now, each cub is less than 3 pounds, the release explained.
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Zoe Sottile,
CNN,
8 Oct. 2022
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A little while later, the cubs emerge from the narrow space and Sielsch boards up the opening.
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Brooke Baitinger,
Sacramento Bee,
29 Feb. 2024
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On Thursday, the cubs’ chunkiness will be put to a vote.
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Carlyn Kranking,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Sep. 2023
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So at the end of the new three-year deal the cub, Xiao Qi Ji, would depart with the adults, Monfort said.
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Michael E. Ruane,
Washington Post,
7 Dec. 2020
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The cub has also withstood about 90% hairless, Tira added.
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Greta Cross,
USA TODAY,
13 Dec. 2024
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