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Coyotes enter yards in search of food, water or shelter.
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Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Her floor, always so high, was in search of a ceiling.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Long term, these struggles are likely to persist, and the economic divide will continue to widen—forcing many to leave in search of higher incomes elsewhere.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Past experiences include running the 5K as part of the La Jolla Half Marathon and diving in search of leopard sharks in La Jolla Shores.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2025
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Tiffany Acosta, AZCentral.com, 14 July 2025
Her floor, always so high, was in search of a ceiling.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 12 July 2025
Long term, these struggles are likely to persist, and the economic divide will continue to widen—forcing many to leave in search of higher incomes elsewhere.
—Suzanne Blake, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
Past experiences include running the 5K as part of the La Jolla Half Marathon and diving in search of leopard sharks in La Jolla Shores.
—Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 July 2025
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“In search of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20search%20of. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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