rooster
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Occasionally, experiments fail, like when the team tried piping in a less-than-convincing recording of a rooster over loud speakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
But the woman also had a rooster on her thumb, showing "an intriguing style with a certain uniqueness," says Dr Caspari.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 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
When Russo was able to return briefly to her property, she found that a hen, four chicks and a rooster were gone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2025
It was a white rooster, and even before she looked at the ribbon, she knew what it would say.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
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
San Bernardino County Animal Control found 17 dead roosters and eight live roosters and tagged 61 roosters in boxes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2025
“Once those roosters and hens go down, you have no vaccine,” Bright said.
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2024
Crowing roosters and yapping dogs were the only creatures abroad at dawn today.
From "Lupita Mañana" by Patricia Beatty
