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He borrowed its pose from a photograph taken of his production designer, Ruth De Jong, on the back of a rearing mount.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

Now those fears seem to be rearing their head once more.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Some dairy farms send calves out to third-party calf ranches for rearing.

From Los Angeles Times May 12, 2026

The pair have so far successfully bred at the nest site for three consecutive years, rearing three young in 2023, four in 2024 and a further four in 2025.

From BBC Apr. 23, 2026

Aunh-aunh-aunh went the beast, rearing his head toward the sky.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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