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At home with a new breed of African art collectors who incorporate its stately exoticism into decor from midcentury design to more formal period looks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

This latter stance can breed an idleness that, as we’ve now seen, ensures it may not happen at all.

From Slate ● Sep. 21, 2026

One of the main varieties is called Eureka Sunrise, a breed with large, sweet berries developed by Australian company Mountain Blue.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Masters, from Tove Valley Shire Horses, said the breed was his passion.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

Stephanie stood up in the front row and looked at me like I was some almost-extinct breed of tiger in a save-the-wildlife commercial.

From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan

Certain breeds are predisposed to heart or orthopedic issues, for example, that can be expensive to treat.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

A rise in flock sizes, larger breeds and steady beef demand have contributed to a poultry surplus.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026

Since parchment was widely used for centuries, DNA recovered from it may help researchers investigate how domesticated animals changed over time, how different breeds emerged, and what diseases affected livestock.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

Now she breeds her own yaks on 120 acres of pasture, foothills and mesa tops high in bucolic Ridgway, about 290 miles west of Denver.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

The advance of cattle, sheep, and goats halted for 2,000 years at the northern edge of the Serengeti Plains, while new types of human economies and livestock breeds were being developed.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

A younger left, as the statement says at the beginning: “We are people of this generation, bred in at least modest comfort, housed now in universities . . .”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

Golden retrievers were bred by aristocrat Sir Dudley Marjoribanks, who wanted a gun dog suited to Scottish Highland terrain.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

The mice were then bred for two successive generations.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026

But that strategy has also bred controversy, with a sponsored factory tour for a group of Western influencers in 2023 sparking a strong backlash for glossing over alleged labour violations.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

LeAlan: Do you feel that these children were bred in a life of violence?

From "Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago" by LeAlan Jones

Improvements in breeding techniques also led to an increase in zoo populations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

And in that humidity, mosquitoes were breeding — and biting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026

The new work represents a consensus built from whole-genome sequences of 64 penguins collected from 10 breeding colonies.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Human persecution had caused the bird's extinction, with the last pair breeding in southern England in 1780.

From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026

“Oh, really, I beg pardon. It’s an uncommonly fine one, isn’t it?” said Tudor, with great presence of mind, and an air of sober interest that did credit to his breeding.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott