kangaroo
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The neon kangaroo flickered, releasing a rhythmic, neon buzz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
The chairman of Meituan, one of China’s biggest tech companies, gave Cheng a plushy kangaroo, the corporate mascot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
A commonly eaten meat in Australia, kangaroo is the world’s leanest protein and the equivalent of venison in America.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
But since the 1930s, the toy of Roo, the baby kangaroo, has been missing.
From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026
They even had dog food made with kangaroo meat.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
Employees routinely took newborn kangaroos, wildcats and goats home overnight to provide round-the-clock feeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
"Thank you for your support with our wildlife conservation efforts. It is so important that we conserve all of our animals, including the icons, the kangaroos," he said in his video message.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
Video showed the critter nervously perched on a shelf, seamlessly blending in with the toy kangaroos and bears.
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
This elongated foot bone plays a key role in hopping among modern kangaroos.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2026
To remember Captain James Cook, who sailed to Australia, we just needed to remember him as the cook in a restaurant that catered exclusively to koalas and kangaroos.
From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin
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