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"Sometimes you've just got to look through the leaf litter a bit, and you'd be amazed at the colours and different shapes and sizes of mushrooms you can find when you do look," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

On the second evening, the winners were dressed as characters from “Desperate Living,” complete with four men in leather attire carrying their friend, who was dressed like a queen on a litter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

For example, before vaccines kick in, sharing a litter box with another house cat risks transferring parasites.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Numerous prototype limbs litter the surfaces in Kimathi's lab.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

Wrappers and empty containers litter the kitchen floor.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

"While it is always heartbreaking to lose a young animal, sadly this is not uncommon in large cat litters," said Richard Langston, head of carnivores at Howletts.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

The cubs' mother, Tipah, born in January 2019, is described as "independent, cheeky and inquisitive" and has produced one of the largest litters recorded for Sumatran tigers in captivity, the park said.

From BBC ● May 19, 2026

It is the only other highly ranked "monotocous" species, meaning it typically produces a single offspring per pregnancy rather than litters.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 22, 2026

They sleep together, clean each other and, despite being from different litters, generally behave like siblings.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025

Another farmer “raises hogs and for fully nine months after the broadcast of poisons, he could raise no young pigs. The litters were born dead or they died after birth.”

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Navigating the baseball draft is extraordinarily difficult, and the history of the game is littered with picks that age terribly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

Rom-coms and dance movies are often littered with convoluted circumstances, but “Shake Your Booty!” sabotages the heartfelt story it wants to tell about finding new love and learning to let go.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

His schedule is littered with appointments called “executive time” or “meeting time,” as if he were a truculent child, in a Romper Room of his own making.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

De Zerbi must banish the ghosts of two seasons littered with losses.

From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026

Her home was small and littered with books she didn’t understand.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

There are large fragments of salt-eaten machinery littering the shore, relics of the island’s martial heyday.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

In the 2023-24 season, widespread fan action including littering pitches with tennis balls and chocolate coins resulted in the scrapping of an investment deal, despite the proposal winning majority support of clubs.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

The latter which was backed up by AI pictures posted to his account with drones and planes and military gear littering the rooftop.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

After sunrise, villagers in Qusra, near the city of Nablus, walked through the scorched remains of the Al-Rahma mosque, broken tiles littering the ground, videos showed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026

Yellow leaves were falling everywhere, littering the ground like a carpet rolled out for the approaching footsteps of the end of time.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver