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frog

[frog, frawg] / frɒg, frɔg /
NOUN
jumping amphibian
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"I named this frog after my mother so that her legacy would live on," he said.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

OpenAI’s Dots agents, which also launched last month, let users pick from fuzzy characters like Todd the frog, digital pets or custom-designed avatars.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

Suddenly, the frog jumped out of the pot.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

As a result, a frog that had been regularly seen and documented for decades never received a scientific name of its own.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026

Like I’m a frog she’s about to dissect on a lab table.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

For nearly 50 years, scientists have struggled to explain why frogs began disappearing from Brazil's Atlantic Forest, one of the world's richest regions for amphibian diversity.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

Fifteen critically endangered frogs have hatched at London Zoo, which says it marks the first time the species has been bred in captivity.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Fully grown, the frogs weigh less than 1.75g.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

I pivoted back to the overlook, where a beautiful white ibis was hunting for frogs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

They’d roam the nearby forests and meadows, gathering mushrooms, digging up edible roots, catching frogs and occasionally running away from tigers.

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

Crisp autumn weather had come to Washington, and Harry Truman caught a cold that frogged his throat at times.

From Time Magazine Archive

Among the cargo were several cases of Stanley's favorite Madeira and a frogged coat which he intended to wear when the white Pasha was sighted.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dressed up in an elaborate frogged coat and sword, he was honored by budding Novelist Fanny Burney, who praised him as a "lyon of lyons."

From Time Magazine Archive

As a Cathedral Dean he wears four frogged buttons on his cuff There are six buttons on his cutaway coat.

From Time Magazine Archive

He wore narrow cotton trousers, black heelless slippers, and a frogged Chinese smock.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

When it came to clothing he allowed himself extraordinary freedom, the frogging on uniforms or lace on a dress sketched in thick impasto rather than being laboriously defined.

From The Guardian ● Sep. 26, 2015

And her young protégé Chris Van Hollen hails from the same state as Hoyer — Maryland — complicating any lea- frogging.

From Time ● Dec. 18, 2013

The film has it more or less right: a dark blue coat with silver frogging and braided epaulettes, partnered with skintight white breeches.

From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2012

Hence the nod to military influences — the Burberry heritage — presented as a much slimmer, belted jacket or a cardigan fastened with military frogging.

From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2011

He had probably crept up from behind, while old long-shanks was quietly frogging along the shore.

From Happy Days for Boys and Girls by Various


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