antelope
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He is notorious for his threats against a Bollywood actor who shot two blackbucks, a type of antelope that the Bishnoi sect worships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
From their back window, they saw grazing cattle, roaming antelope and coyotes on the prowl.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Pronghorn antelope and Tule elk are out there, too, the experts say, along with California condors soaring overhead.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
The Saiga antelope is an example of a species that has benefited from being listed under the convention.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Gbenye was the first to move, pulling my antelope off the pile and holding it proudly in the air.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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The male antelopes arrived in the country on Tuesday night and were welcomed at Nairobi's main airport by Kenya's foreign and tourism ministers, along with other officials.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
Sen. Adam Schiff and California Gov. Gavin Newsom — are rendered as giraffes, turtles, antelopes and other animals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2026
When the floods spill over Botswana’s Okavango Delta every year, fat antelopes congregate in lush grazing grounds and big predators treat the islands like snack bars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 20, 2025
The apparent calm in the vast park, once teeming with elephants, lions and antelopes, has fuelled local hopes of a resurgence in tourism, despite warnings from Western embassies.
From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025
The antelopes did not leap gracefully as I imagined they would; they wheeled like spooked horses around the inside of the circle, then suddenly veered out as if by accident or blindness.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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