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bison

[bahy-suhn, -zuhn] / ˈbaɪ sən, -zən /
NOUN
buffalo
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Pass under the starlit ceiling of an ancient cave and contemplate the genetic connection between a horned tauntaun and a prehistoric bison painted a long, long time ago.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Since 1982, policymakers and prominent economists have gathered in this remote valley ringed by mountains in Grand Teton National Park -- known to most people more for its bison than for spirited debates on macroeconomics.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

Herd of bison holds back a massive fire in Madrid.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

The new date places the bison slightly later than previous estimates.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

In the front verandah of an old house, below a button-eyed bison head, where years ago, on the day that Sophie Mol came, Welcome Home, Our Sophie Mol was performed.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy



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