elephant
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BlackRock also addressed the elephant in the room — weren’t they too cautious with their neutral stance?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The iconic red brick building which houses Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum contains thousands of artefacts - from a full sized elephant beneath a spitfire to Salvador Dali's Christ of St John of the Cross.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Boyes is able to grab key footage of an elephant using his smartphone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Researchers at UC Davis say news they’ve dreaded since 2023 has come to pass: California’s elephant seals have been infected with H5N1 bird flu.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
“And we want to know all about the elephant, don’t we, Mum?” said Karl.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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East Asia - Middle School
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East Asia - High School
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