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lamb

[lam] / læm /




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The analysis included a broad range of red meats, such as beef, lamb, pork, rabbit, goat, and game.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

Go to Leña, a new Spanish-inspired steakhouse at Maxx Royal, where the lamb chops are cooked over open coals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

To keep up with the portions of protein her customers order, Singletary, who opened Urban Comfort Foods in October, has switched to a different distributor for beef and lamb.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

Within the category, lamb prices increased by 12.7%, milk products rose by 11.8% and eggs were up 8.7%.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

Dinner was prawn cocktails in wine glasses for starters, lamb chops with chef’s hats with duchesse potatoes and braised celery for main, and a Baked Alaska for "dessert," not "afters."

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

The TV host is pictured cradling one of his lambs, with the 66-year-old's words for the "rustlers" printed: "put them back".

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

As children, cattle and lambs happily commune with bears, lions and wolves in the foreground, the background depicts William Penn making a treaty with Tamanend, chief of the Lenape Nation, and founding Pennsylvania.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026

That also explains why, and how, his devoted rams, lambs and ewes are able to dedicate themselves to solving his murder.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

The city sprawl quickly gave way to stone-walled fields full of dazzling yellow rape and spring-green grass dotted with sheep and frolicking lambs.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026

And it seemed that it would go on or had gone on forever and that there had always been sheep and lambs and birth.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen


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