ladybug
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Pest-control companies often include a ladybug icon on their branding to indicate the product is a natural means of keeping houses free from unwelcome guests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
The creatures include a walrus, a ladybug, a zebra, a wildebeest, a bat, a bush baby, a beaver and a crocodile.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2024
“Before the game, a ladybug landed on my shoe. And you all know what that means,” Aiyuk said.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 28, 2024
In another, a ladybug drinks water from a dewdrop on a long blade of grass.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 22, 2024
Then I held my finger up and whispered, “Ladybug, ladybug, fly away home.”
From "Wish" by Barbara O'Connor
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“You’ll come out of your house and boom—there’s thousands of ladybugs on your wall,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 16, 2025
As he learned to live with an irregular heartbeat, he found joy in his family’s tiny garden and marveled at all the ladybugs that gathered on the tulsi, a special type of basil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2024
Participants placed some animals, such as squirrels and ladybugs, in all or almost all locations.
From Science Daily ● May 8, 2024
In the United Kingdom, some species of bees, ladybugs and spider populations are declining at faster rates in protected natural areas.
From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2023
And partners in luck-hunting: four-leaf clovers, sand-dollar birds, red sea glass, clouds shaped like hearts, the first daffodils of spring, ladybugs, ladies in oversized hats.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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