fowl
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I’d still love to invite her and Nolan and even Oates to a banquet of wine and roasted fowl and have a blast agreeing to disagree.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Gussalli Beretta describes himself as a keen Americanophile with a particular fondness for hunting U.S. fowl.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026
Lynne, who was watching Manchester City take on Brentford with her friend Ian Bullock, said she initially thought it was human vandals behind the bang and did not expect fowl play.
From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025
Either way, consumer advocates and other experts note that many retailers will run promotions on the fowl favorite when the holiday approaches as a way to get shoppers in the door.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 14, 2025
Of these there were many: small fowl whistling and piping in the reeds, but they were seldom seen.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
However, some presidents, including Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, did spare a few fowls in their day.
From Fox News ● Nov. 19, 2018
Today, starlings are viewed as the foulest of the fowls, but it wasn’t always this way.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2016
Expect 1980s carton environments and side-scrolling shooting and racing mechanics to replace the previous sling-shot type battles between the pigs and fowls, except now its Autobirds versus Deceptihogs.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 29, 2014
Another time, the group released a flock of turkeys dressed up like Milošević’s wife in a busy shopping district, leading the authorities to chase the fowls all over the neighborhood.
From Slate ● Mar. 31, 2014
Everything was still, and far-away noises seemed near and clear: fowls chattering in a yard, someone closing a door of a distant house.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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