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bird

[burd] / bɜrd /
NOUN
flying animal
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Microsoft’s offer makes it fair to check on the bird.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

It refers to the mythical Slavic crone, Baba Yaga, who either gives heroes a boon or lures wayward children to a forest hut that moves around on bird legs.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

The bird - Beaky Junior - hatched in a nest in a secret location in the Moffat Hills, at a site used for recreational gamebird shooting.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

And in the Middle East, hope, that thing with feathers, is a rare but precious bird.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

“I mean, we have to rest. We can’t fight a great evil and rescue a not-so-famous author, not to mention bird thief and Glory’s real aunt, if we haven’t slept or eaten.”

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Their food culture reflects a harsh environment; birds, fish and whales have long been regarded as resources.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

However, according to an analyst at BTIG, some franchisees complained about the costs of bringing hand-breaded chicken to menus and said the birds themselves might be too big.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

Although fish lack this pathway, scientists have identified it in amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

The Australian-born biologist said lead poisoning was a significant threat to birds across Europe and was one of the issues she explored in her 2019 expedition.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

I never could understand how my little sister made friends with the birds and the animals.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls


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