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The specimen therefore captures more than just feather evolution.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026

Perhaps it’s being pet in a certain way, combing their fur with a brush or letting them chase a feather.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

In every other way, they are birds of a feather.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

A real feather in its cap at the time, but a decade or so on, and it can now identify 11,000 species of birds - around as many as exist in the world.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

“Oh,” Frank said, and then let the feather go.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

Foreign objects were also discovered in their stomachs, including feathers, large rocks and flecks that appear to be paint – objects Shedd believes were ingested before they were moved to Chicago.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The en suite bathroom is as flamboyant as they come, with stars, peacock feathers, and graphic prints painted across the ceiling, purple walls, and double vanity.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

It also included writings and a large painting of a forest made with tar, oil and feathers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Emperor penguins rely on stable sea ice to live, hunt and breed and their chicks can perish if they fall in freezing water before developing waterproof feathers.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

The feathers surrounding her eyes were smeared with berry pulp and groomed into sharp points.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Donald Trump could become a lame duck president after US midterm elections but prospects at the ballot box are looking brighter for ducks of the feathered variety.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Iconic fashion designer Bob Mackie, who has died aged 87, spent his career styling the biggest stars in his signature bedazzled, feathered and beaded couture.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

Convery has nicely feathered hair and a character burdened by the plot’s corniest contrivances: a bully stubbornly pursuing him to the literal end of civilization, a lost pet dog that he’s determined to rescue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

After a long run, nothing was better than Diet Coke straight from the freezer, the soda feathered with slivers of ice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Up on stage, the actors stood frozen, staring at a flickering light that emanated from a far corner of the theater as the feathered microraptors shrieked and scattered.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older

He’s too busy feathering his own nest while laughing off any pretense of ethical behavior.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Jos Buttler was the only England batter to fall, feathering Arshdeep Singh behind for eight.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

Traditionally, skiers negotiate the steepest terrain of a course by feathering their skis at a slight diagonal and elongating their stride to help them conserve energy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

The Australian skipper removed him for a 13th time in Tests, more than any other bowler, with a furious Root berating himself after prodding at a full delivery and feathering to Carey.

From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025

“Because the prince dragged me into a council meeting that lasted for three hours,” he said, a muscle in his jaw feathering.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas