eagle
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And on the very first hole, Stark conjured the shot of the competition so far, her approach to the green on the par four dropping straight into the cup for an eagle.
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
Sea eagles, also known as white tailed eagles, were hunted to extinction in the UK and the UK's last native white-tailed eagle was shot in Shetland back in 1918, according to the charity.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
And the double-headed eagle of the Habsburg Empire sits atop a 19th-century silver and glass pin from Peru.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Mornings at Dollywood were spent wandering the now-relocated bald eagle sanctuary and crafting village, afternoons were spent riding black bears, coasters and log flumes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
It takes gossip and messages from Nidhogg, the dread corpse-eater, to the eagle and back again.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
Her Dollywood amusement park has a lot more than rollercoasters - it's also home to the largest sanctuary for non-releasable bald eagles in the world.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
As well as rollercoasters, it is home to the largest sanctuary for non-releasable bald eagles in the world.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
A good territory allows a couple to raise a family so it makes more sense for an eagle in possession of one to stay put and wait for other eagles to come knocking, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
There’s a floating population of eagles all over North America, “and many of those birds, when they reach four years of age, are now in the business of prospecting,” Bloom said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
He remembered the bald eagles they’d seen on the train ride.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
Lee birdied seven of the first 15 holes and eagled the par-five 17th before a closing bogey at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
McIlroy then eagled the 10th to move to five under.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2025
Kim eagled the par-5 13th and got to 6 under with consecutive birdies starting on No. 5, but closed with two bogeys to shoot 67, matching Shane Lowry.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Arnaus played at Carnoustie, where he birdied five straight holes from No. 17 after starting at the 10th, and also eagled the par-5 14th hole.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
It lay there, spread eagled in eight directions, on the salt.
From Do Unto Others by Mark Clifton
After eagling the third, Pajaree’s momentum stalled on the front nine but she came home in 30 with six birdies, making five in a row from the ninth.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 31, 2021
He displayed power and shot-making in front of overflow galleries standing 8 to 10 people deep for the second straight day, eagling both par 5s, 13 and 15.
From Golf Digest ● Apr. 3, 2018
He had a bogey-free round, opening with a birdie on the par-5 first, eagling the par-5 seventh and adding birdies on the par-4 ninth and 16th.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2017
Woods started on the back nine and opened with six straight pars, two of which were impressive saves, before eagling the par-five 16th by sinking a 40-foot putt and celebrating with a trademark fist pump.
From Reuters ● Jun. 30, 2012
If not un-Englishing America in mind And heart forever, vain the shrieks Of Freedom, eagling back to dawn's first streaks.
From Freedom, Truth and Beauty by Edward Doyle
