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Recent Examples of ostrich
One of the largest birds on Earth, second only to the ostrich, Dromaius novaehollandiae is native to Australia and well-adapted to surviving in the harsh outback environment.
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
The price of a pink ostrich Birkin ranges from $32,000 to $52,500.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The community of Chandler was still mostly an agricultural one, with everything from cotton fields to ostrich plantations.
—Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
The saga of Biker Jim’s has been as wild and unexpected as the hot dogs themselves, some of them made from reindeer, ostrich, rabbit and rattlesnake meat.
—Miguel Otarola, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
The price of a pink ostrich Birkin ranges from $32,000 to $52,500.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
The community of Chandler was still mostly an agricultural one, with everything from cotton fields to ostrich plantations.
—Sam Kmack, The Arizona Republic, 19 Dec. 2024
The saga of Biker Jim’s has been as wild and unexpected as the hot dogs themselves, some of them made from reindeer, ostrich, rabbit and rattlesnake meat.
—Miguel Otarola, The Denver Post, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ostrich
Noun
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Officials said the head and horns of the mature male antelope were found at the residence and its meat was found in a freezer there.—
Rick Hurd,
The Mercury News,
12 Feb. 2025
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Consider nature documentary entertainments: there will be more supposedly exciting scenes of antelopes being hunted by predators than there will be of insects pollinating plants.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
4 Feb. 2025
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The crocodile is fast and only uses a fraction of our wisdom power.—
Hylke Faber,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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Modern Australia is known for its array of wildlife: poisonous snakes and spiders, saltwater crocodiles, koalas, kangaroos, and more.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
19 Feb. 2025
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Animals like birds, monitor lizards, snakes, and monkeys are seen throughout.—
Jim Halterman,
IndieWire,
24 Feb. 2025
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As ever, alongside the snakes, there are monkeys are, and the episode ends with Timothy Ratliff pondering his legal troubles.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
23 Feb. 2025
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All of this is news to Tereza, who works in an alligator meat processing facility.—
Peter Debruge,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2025
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In that case, homeowner Irma Acosta Arya was permanently enjoined from any further feedings, which since 2016 had attracted flocks of vultures as well as raccoons, alligators and a bobcat.—
Michael L. Hyman,
Miami Herald,
14 Feb. 2025
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Customers were 'like family' Frontier Airlines launches nonstop service from CT airport with fares as low as $49 Popular fast food chicken chain applies for permit to open another location in CT Winter storm watch issued for parts of CT.—
Mark Maglio,
Hartford Courant,
15 Feb. 2025
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And yes, a number of chicken puns were shared in those conversations.—
Carly Mallenbaum,
Axios,
15 Feb. 2025
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Photo: Getty Images Lipa’s winter wardrobe has been percolating with strong outwear and accessories—a bold snakeskin coat by Jil Sander, a plushy puffer jacket and a heavily charmed Hermès Birkin.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
13 Feb. 2025
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Indeed, for all his film’s eccentricities — Blue Velvet’s freaky Frank Booth huffing, well, whatever that stuff is, Lost Highway’s spine-chilling Mystery Man, or Wild at Heart’s Sailor kung fu-kicking in a snakeskin jacket — Lynch wasn’t trying to be controversial.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
17 Jan. 2025
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Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.—
Alexis Bennett Parker,
Vogue,
7 Jan. 2025
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Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.—
Lydia Bell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Dec. 2024
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Giving you a sneak peak into our holy-grails below, there are plenty of moisture-replenishing face creams, protective face serums, replenishing face masks, and rejuvenating beauty tools to discover.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
21 Feb. 2025
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Buyers will see a slate of 12 new docs in total, including sneak peaks of upcoming projects.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Ostrich.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ostrich. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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