frog
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Suddenly, the frog jumped out of the pot.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
As a result, a frog that had been regularly seen and documented for decades never received a scientific name of its own.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
The school says that caxys is ancient Greek for ribbit, or the sound a frog makes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Scannell puts the challenge vividly: Training an AI on today’s data can be “like trying to train your Waymo for San Francisco by getting a frog to ride a bike around Albuquerque.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
“Well, I’m out of here. You know, they got a frog in Room 16, but he’s not good company like you are. He sings nice, though.”
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
I pivoted back to the overlook, where a beautiful white ibis was hunting for frogs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It houses diverse wildlife, according to the Lake Chippewa Flowage Resort Association, such as frogs and salamanders, and - like the rest of the lake and its shoreline - is legally protected by state laws.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Other species have long legs and live among moss, while some are sturdier frogs adapted to life on the ground.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Most diamond frogs look brown at first, but several species have vivid markings that remain hidden until the frogs move.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Usually the trees were filled with birds, and frogs chirped from the bushes.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
Dressed up in an elaborate frogged coat and sword, he was honored by budding Novelist Fanny Burney, who praised him as a "lyon of lyons."
From Time Magazine Archive
Among the cargo were several cases of Stanley's favorite Madeira and a frogged coat which he intended to wear when the white Pasha was sighted.
From Time Magazine Archive
Crisp autumn weather had come to Washington, and Harry Truman caught a cold that frogged his throat at times.
From Time Magazine Archive
From Windsor with his good wife and the Prince of Wales he drove through the rain in a landau drawn by six perfectly matched greys mounted by postillions in scarlet coats frogged with gold.
From Time Magazine Archive
The strange thing about them was their clothing, for the boys were dressed in the straight trousers and the frogged and braided jackets of the Chinese.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
When it came to clothing he allowed himself extraordinary freedom, the frogging on uniforms or lace on a dress sketched in thick impasto rather than being laboriously defined.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 26, 2015
And her young protégé Chris Van Hollen hails from the same state as Hoyer — Maryland — complicating any lea- frogging.
From Time ● Dec. 18, 2013
The film has it more or less right: a dark blue coat with silver frogging and braided epaulettes, partnered with skintight white breeches.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2012
Hence the nod to military influences — the Burberry heritage — presented as a much slimmer, belted jacket or a cardigan fastened with military frogging.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2011
Aristophe, the Tin Lizzie, was quite mad with the excitement even from his very second fiddle standpoint of paddler to Josef's frogging.
From Joy in the Morning by Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews
