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
I covered Gov. Walz on his pheasant hunt last fall when he was a vice presidential candidate.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2025
It described the deaths as a “national disgrace” and blamed the majority of incidents on rogue gamekeepers trying to protect stocks of pheasant, partridge and grouse on countryside shooting estates.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2024
“I’m of an age where my shotgun was in my car so I could pheasant hunt after football practice,” said Walz, explaining why he changed his views on gun control.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2024
Frightful took care of the small game supply, and now that she was an expert hunter, we had rabbit stew, pheasant potpie, and an occasional sparrow, which I generously gave to Frightful.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
Weeks later, the disease was again confirmed at a commercial gamebird premises near Wrexham, containing more than 20,000 pheasants and partridges.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
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
At the heart of the tablescape, a grouping of three risers elevates the centerpiece, featuring a harmonious blend of pumpkins and pheasants at varying heights.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 3, 2023
“Did the man in the white coat chuck the pheasants on the floor? Or did they fall from above?”
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2023
She’s invited hundreds of society people whom she doesn’t even know, and insists that the food be French— pheasants and eels and God knows what else.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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