rooster
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Serkis, who also provides the voice of Randolph the rooster, says the book made a big impression on him as a child.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Instead he’s something between an excitable morning TV anchor and the rooster who thought he brought the dawn.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 5, 2026
Jefferson reasoned that Americans had never contracted to make King George III the main rooster — he could take his monarchy and stuff it.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
While he speaks to me from his home in Sierra Leone, a rooster crows in the background, punctuating his sentences like a barnyard hype man.
From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2025
The three of them were chasing a raggy-tailed rooster around the courtyard.
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Nearby were soft-toy footballers resembling Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, fluffy roosters in France polos and teddy bears in Spain kits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
The gate is adorned with a sculpted round medallion of Oseguera’s trademark, two roosters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
He was among five horses, four dogs, six puppies, 45 hens and roosters that were adopted by either Riverside County rescue partners or private adopters, according Sgt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2025
“Once those roosters and hens go down, you have no vaccine,” Bright said.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2024
Not even roosters crowing and men clomping right by his ear wake him.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
