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
I covered Gov. Walz on his pheasant hunt last fall when he was a vice presidential candidate.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2025
Noem describes taking Cricket on a pheasant hunt with older dogs to train her, details of which were first reported by the Guardian.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2024
We’ll gather together for our traditional Christmas dinner of pheasant and Yorkshire pudding and sweet, creamy trifle.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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Mr Hughes said it was known that pheasants presented a risk of infecting wild birds, "some of which are threatened at a national level".
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
Before his arrest, Mr. Moskalyov bred ornamental birds on his small farm, where there were also peacocks, pheasants, wild ducks, turkeys and chickens, he said in an interview with a Russian rights watchdog, OVD-Info.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2023
Aldrin, which is 100 times as toxic as DDT to pheasants, is now widely used as a seed coating.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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