pheasant
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Schwarzman, who usually arrives by helicopter, also bought the farm next door to host pheasant and partridge shoots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
And Ernest he was, writing in the morning, hiking the lush seaside overlooks in the afternoon, maybe bagging a pheasant or two with “Two-Gun” Cohen, and entertaining in the evenings at the bar.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
In 2009, he published The Game Cook which instructed readers on the best way to cook game, after his local butcher told him that none of his customers knew how to prepare a pheasant.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025
I covered Gov. Walz on his pheasant hunt last fall when he was a vice presidential candidate.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2025
Today’s moving target was not an Me-109 or a pheasant but an empty tin on a stick, waved about by a very brave soul at the other end of the garden.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Documents, obtained via a Freedom of Information request and shared with BBC news, revealed that 875 wild pheasants were found dead near Llangollen, Denbighshire, in late May.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
Instead, Cricket chased the pheasants while “having the time of her life.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
And many times my brother and I would have to go out and hunt for our dinner — rabbits, pheasants, squirrels and other food that we could find.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
Some nights brought 4 a.m. trips to the post office, to pick up a cart of pheasants he’d ordered.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2022
Even though my dad grew up in those woods, Askar knew the best part of the woods to find pheasants.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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