graze
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Flamingoes feed in a lagoon on the thin peninsula—protesters call the demonstrations the flamingo revolution—and sheep graze next to locals swimming in the ocean.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Over-population of deer means they graze on young plants and tree saplings before they ever have a chance to reach maturity.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“Justice is when you can trot where you like and graze where you want. When you can fight to go your own way,” he says in the book.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Adding to the costs was the expensive fodder that farmers had to buy while their herds were unable to graze in the open fields.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
And again when I felt the cold metal graze my neck as the barber worked across my dense braid, the grind of the cutting loud in my ear.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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