goose
Example Sentences
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They assumed it sensed danger, but it was actually steering them: They blundered into a goose nest, scattering the frightened adults.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
“LA turned its back on Hollywood — now the golden goose needs CPR,” he wrote on his Substack.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
For comparison’s sake, earlier YouGov polling showed that 71 percent of men think they could take a goose in a fight; 51 percent of women say the same.
From Salon • May 11, 2026
Tourism vouchers can goose spending over a holiday.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
“Ostrich chase! More like a wild goose chase, that’s what this was!”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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