butterflies
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Fox said he hoped thousands of people would get involved in the Big Butterfly Count, external to record the number of butterflies seen in 15 minutes.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
In less than four seconds—according to butterflies let loose in my stomach—the Bentley swept past 60 mph, casually acquiring a kinetic energy of nearly one megajoule, roughly equivalent to a stick of dynamite.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
She was such a beautiful person who loved butterflies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Beavers, endangered butterflies and birds will be among the species to benefit from a £1.28m government grant.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
To our delight, an unusually large brood of American Snout butterflies swarmed Eagle Pass by the billions.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
