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eagle

[ee-guhl] / ˈi gəl /




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Tests revealed she had severe anemia, leading to a blood transfusion from another eagle.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

After a weeks-long battle with a mysterious illness, Big Bear’s beloved bald eagle Jackie died early Monday morning at an Ojai rehabilitation center.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

“We know how deeply many of you care about this eagle, and we understand how difficult it is to receive an update like this,” Chris Eksteen, the center’s executive director, said in the post.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

The young eagle will be closely monitored in the coming weeks, experts said.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

“Sometimes the heroes in epics are assisted by eagle kings and clever monkey princes. But it’s been quite some time. The world is rusty at being dazzling, and so...here I am.”

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

The genre includes nature livestreams, like the one broadcasting two celebrity eagles in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“Through all the attacks from ravens and rival eagles, through hard winds, cold and heavy snows, Jackie and Shadow protected and provided for their eaglets,” said Iowa’s Tami Schmeisser.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

“They deepened my respect for all wildlife, not just bald eagles, and reminded me that we, as humans, must do more to protect wildlife habitats around the world,” South Pasadena’s Annette Gray said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

Exmoor was chosen after tracking data from released eagles showed the area had often been visited by several of the birds.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

Yet eagles cannot control the location of the columns, and their maximum carrying capacity is strictly proportional to their wingspan.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

He birdied the 11th and eagled the 17th to finish at two under.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 2026

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

After bogeys on the 12th and 13th, Griffin eagled the 15th and birdied the 16th to move to within a stroke of Scheffler.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2025

Ko, playing in the group ahead of Korda, also eagled the par-5 17th in a 69.

From Seattle Times Jan. 28, 2024

And so I have pondered This thing, and thought may be 'T were better that Baby The First had been eagled or condored.

From The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce

Finau had the best round of the week, eagling the par-5 ninth in a front-nine 29 and making four birdies and a bogey on the final nine.

From Seattle Times Jun. 11, 2022

In just his third start as a professional, Wolff—the phenom dubbed a "disruptor"—did just that, eagling the final hole of the inaugural 3M Open to best Bryson DeChambeau and Collin Morikawa by one.

From Golf Digest Jul. 7, 2019

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

Senior Open in commanding fashion on Friday, eagling the par-five 14th on the way to a record five-shot lead after the second round at Omaha Country Club in Omaha, Nebraska.

From Reuters Jul. 13, 2013

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




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