deer
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The deer was subsequently shot by a Royal Parks wildlife officer as it was deemed a danger to visitors.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The park manager explained that closing in on the animals would cause the deer stress and risked a "fatal incident".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Feeding deer may also increase the risk of them ingesting plastic, which blocks their stomachs and causes malnutrition.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The deer in both parks are wild animals, and can act unpredictably around humans.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
“She’s not a stricken deer anyway,” said Ned, trying to be witty, and succeeding as well as very young gentlemen usually do.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
He asked, “Are there dead deers in mythology that are significant?”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
“There are deers behind the El Cariso Park and the L.A. Mission College, Lopez Dam and near another county dam higher up on the Pacoima River wash,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2024
“The people we put in the game, they’re never scared. There’s no deers in the headlights,” Wood said.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 25, 2022
“There were years when we actually had so many deers donated that we ran out of money,” said Bud Thomas, the group’s longtime treasurer.
From New York Times ● Nov. 24, 2021
Mr. Polite said I throwed up so plentiful that didn’t no deers nor rabbits die in the woods for five years after.
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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