rearing
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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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