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breed

[breed] / brid /






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These days, dad books are a dying breed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

However, seen from a branding perspective, a colourful character can help breed familiarity.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

Holstein calves, a popular dairy breed, could be seen in cages through small trees in front of the enclosures.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

These birds live and breed in groups of up to 20.

From Slate • May 10, 2026

A nearly extinct breed of giant snake particular to the island leapt onto the sand, blocking the path.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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