butterflies
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She was such a beautiful person who loved butterflies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The population dwindled to about 1,000 butterflies in the 1970s, when it was named an endangered species.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
I started raising monarch butterflies because my identical twin sister, who played my twin on the show, planted a butterfly garden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
"You can see dragonflies, damselflies, and a range of wonderful butterflies in the grass."
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
As if newly emerged from their chrysalises, the butterflies gathered their strength and began to fly.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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