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curlew

[kur-loo] / ˈkɜr lu /


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A host of agencies was involved in the conservation effort including the Forest Service, Conservation Detection Dogs NI and the Sliabh Beagh Curlew Conservation Trust.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Others receiving 6 or more points: Curlew 12.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2023

Scriver has been atop a horse since learning to walk — as a little girl in 4H in Curlew, Wash., and barrel racing at rodeos as an adolescent.

From New York Times • Jul. 19, 2021

Stoltz was born May 29, 1945, and raised in Curlew, Iowa.

From Fox News • Nov. 27, 2018

The Great Esquimaux Curlew looked like he was just coming onstage, his body leaning forward, his neck stretched out, his bill stuck up in the air like he was about to sing or something.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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