carcass
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Among the main events is kok-boru, a horseback sport where riders must gain control of a goat carcass and throw it into the opponent's goal.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
“We’d have the carcass of Head Start,” Garvin said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
One orca held the carcass steady, allowing the other to strike it with greater precision.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
I made my first stock after Thanksgiving, when my mom threw a turkey carcass at me and said, “Use this.”
From Salon ● Jul. 2, 2026
Clarisse drove to the drakoris carcass and looped a grappling line through its eye sockets.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
Their remains may then have remained exposed, allowing scavengers to feed on the carcasses before the bones were eventually buried and fossilized.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
The carcasses of malnourished sea lions and whales washed up on beaches.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
It attracts carrion beetles and flesh flies, which lay their eggs on rotting animal carcasses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
"We don't want them getting up at 5 in the morning to check their livestock and finding that their herd of sheep has been dispersed and there's animal carcasses across the farm."
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Just as the carcasses were sent down below after slaughter, the blood and offal were probably pumped to the sublevel through a network of chutes and pipes.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
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