parrot
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She soon realized that her new songs were beginning to parrot the themes and stories of those essays.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
How Bruce the beakless parrot became an alpha male.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026
Kids are entitled to a well-rounded education that teaches them to be better people, not just parrot information.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
The site contains a large collection of fossils dating back about 1 million years, including a previously unknown ancestor of the kākāpō, a large flightless parrot.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
The plan that was now beginning to hatch in her mind depended, however, upon whether or not Fred's parrot was really as good a talker as Fred made out.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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