fowl
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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
The disease was first identified in Italy in the late 19th century and was initially referred to as “fowl plague,” as it was confused with a form of fowl cholera.
From Salon ● Apr. 27, 2024
Slowly, the guinea fowl approached the cook-fire, which was now only a drift of ashes.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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According to the outlet, Black’s team rented out trucks in order to get the frozen fowls to those in need.
From Fox News ● Nov. 24, 2021
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
Several enraged and squawking fowls rushed out as he made his way towards the nesting-boxes.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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