frog
Example Sentences
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Experts have said the toxin can also be produced synthetically, instead of extracting it directly from the frog itself.
From Barron's • Feb. 16, 2026
"Finding a wild frog in the right place, eating exactly the food needed to produce the right alkaloids, is almost impossible... almost," Johnson said.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Russian dissident Alexei Navalny was almost certainly killed by a poison derived from a rare frog toxin in an Arctic prison colony two years ago, several European governments said Saturday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026
In the 1984 film “The Muppets Take Manhattan,” the famous frog shows up at Sardi’s disguised in an elegant outfit and a pencil mustache.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2026
“Well, I’m out of here. You know, they got a frog in Room 16, but he’s not good company like you are. He sings nice, though.”
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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