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
Police say this cash funds the prize money and covers expenses, such as a pool of vehicles and even court costs in case the hare coursers are raided.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
A scene after the cup final last year, captured on video obtained by the BBC, shows how hare coursing involves serious money.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Forbes calls that “the tortoise and hare approach.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
The hare had cast off his leg bandage.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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
These comparisons show that the Neanderthal diet in these regions relied heavily on deer, horses and hares, along with marine and coastal foods, pointing to a wide-ranging and adaptable approach to gathering resources.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2025
"We have seen hares here now, which we never had a year or two ago, before we started doing this. So it's really exciting..."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2025
Musk oxen and snowshoe hares inhabit the base perimeter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2025
I saw deer and hares, and once, at twilight, I swear I saw a phoenix rise, trailing smoke.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
Hassan sprung to her feet, hared after the pack, made up 25 metres on them, and came through to win.
From BBC ● Jan. 4, 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
Next day I turned tail and hared back south, popping over the bridge to Anacortes on Fidalgo Island.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 5, 2016
"Is the Sperret of William Tompkins present?" sed 1 of the long hared chaps, and there was three knox on the table.
From The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters by Artemus Ward
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
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
A final defender comes haring across, all pumping thighs and straining arms.
From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2022
“It’s amazing, isn’t it, how that connects with …” he’ll begin, before haring off to the absolutely least connected thing.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 9, 2020
Malfoy went haring after him, clearly thinking Harry had seen the Snitch there....
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
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