calf
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Breaking the carcass into smaller portions would make it easier for a calf or juvenile to feed, which is consistent with other known orca behaviors.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
Wales captain Dewi Lake was passed fit despite limping off against the Pumas, but wing Josh Adams was a late withdrawal because of a calf problem with Ellis Mee taking his place.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
Herb Alpert walks up a long driveway at his rambling Malibu estate, wincing slightly after having woken up around 3 a.m. with a cramp in his left calf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
When Pulisic sat out the second group stage game against Australia with a calf injury, Pochettino designed a solution that gave the Americans a 2-0 victory anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
"They found her bones, at last, and the bones of the calf she was trying to save, in the old mine shaft. You remember."
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
“It couldn’t come at a worse time, as a lot of producers will be selling their calves over the next few months.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
And pulsing is no joke — one exercise left my calves shaking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
"Orcas often tear apart prey and share it with other members of the group, including calves and juveniles," said Ayres.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
"Orcas often tear apart prey and share it with other members of the group, including calves and juveniles."
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
I was sitting in front of them with my feet up on the seat, my dress socks pulled halfway up my calves.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
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