hare
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The buxom stall-owner lifts a furry, giant hare, its dead eyes glazed, as a primly dressed female customer offers coins in payment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Chris Edwards has been placing barriers like this massive tree trunk in front of the entrances to his fields - in a bid to deter hare coursers.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Wiltshire farmer David Lemon showed us his 3,000-acre farm, where hare coursers have previously torn up the fields with miles of tyre tracks.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Forbes calls that “the tortoise and hare approach.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Ambrose Spike positively bristled at the nonchalant hare.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Another fan, a nail artist, crafted spooky bespoke black and purple press-ons decorated with intricate white hares.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Malthusian models and predator-prey equations, for example, have been used to examine the spread of Australian rabbits and the shifting populations of Canadian lynxes and snowshoe hares.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
"I don't want to see an impact on farming or hares that are around here at the moment," Milton said.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
As Apple plays the tortoise role—slow and steady wins the race—the sprint between the two hares is what’s captivating investors.
From Barron's ● Nov. 26, 2025
"The king is fighting hares with a crossbow," he said.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
The Scots were made to pay for Caroline Weir's missed penalty before the break when substitute Amber Barrett hared through on the break to slot past goalkeeper Lee Gibson.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2022
He picked himself up and hared off in pursuit of Carapaz, bashing on his displaced left-brake lever as he descended, trying to hammer it back straight on his handlebars.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 17, 2020
“I’ve seen pictures but it is hared to believe. When you are above it in a plane and see the total devastation, see no houses left, not even the pads.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 15, 2018
A loose square pass from Otamendi just inside his own half went to Vardy, who rode a couple of tackles and hared straight towards the penalty area as the last man Laporte backpedalled.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2018
Nose down and engine full out, we hared over the trenches.
From Cavalry of the Clouds by Alan Bott
There was barely a time in this Test when Siraj was not bowling, haring in with the pavilion behind him.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2025
Broady was haring in, sharing a few words, going chest to chest and wanting to show he was a top young player.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2023
Those jurors will be taken to Carroll County from that county for the trial, which is scheduled for March but unlikely to occur before the fall, Gull said at the haring.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 23, 2023
Wolves were all over City, Podence haring though again but scooping a showy finish on to the roof of the net.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 21, 2020
Merlyn said, “I beg your pardon. I am not haring a very good day today, and there it is.”
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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