dragon
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For most of Season 3, many of those riders have come to realize that dragon riding is a whole lot of work with very little pay and they are still treated like second-class citizens.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The Zekrom card—a black dragon Pokémon—was rare and in near mint condition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
In one case a baby Komodo dragon was hidden in plain sight, inside a crate of ordinary monitor lizards.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
"It's like a completely different feeling. I went out there like my dragon was absolutely firing."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Jeremy was just as glad; Smaug was the dragon in The Hobbit, and it had been a particularly wretched beast.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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No dragons, of course, but plenty of political conniving, clashing swords and last-minute escapes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
The slog of the dragons: Fool me once, shame on you.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
Evans came out to a big roar and produced the trademark dragons symbol of the Welsh team before bursting out laughing.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
While the Americans are favored to advance to the Round of 16, what’s certain is that the team known as the Zmajevi, or dragons, won’t make the game particularly fun for their hosts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
“It is true that dragons need those who sing of them, in the Outerlands. Without the songs, they are…diminished.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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Ancient Greece: Mythology and Literature - Middle School
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