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feral

[feer-uhl, fer-] / ˈfɪər əl, ˈfɛr- /


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But timber has unique risks—hurricanes, fire, feral hogs—that can make waiting a risky proposition.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

“I try to be honest and authentic and raw and feral and committed in a moment, so that there’s an invitation of experience versus a force-feeding of something that I hope the audience should feel.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Volunteers from the charity visit feral colonies across Leeds, providing food, water and shelters to keep them warm.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

"They are feral -- you can't pick them up without a net," she said.

From Barron's Jul. 27, 2026

Artists often use croquis for subjects who won’t or can’t stay still—like a feral cat or a small child, someone whose whole being cannot be captured on paper in one steady view.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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