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
That’s exactly what Davis wrote in a 2006 book warning about the threat of avian flu, complete with a photo of a menacing white rooster on the cover.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 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
Six roosters were found in the cargo of the car and the driver, Jose Adame, was arrested on assault charges.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2025
Heartwood Haven said in its post that Yakima County Animal Control, which was present when the roosters were killed this month, should have known about the group’s rescue efforts and willingness to take them in.
From Seattle Times ● May 24, 2024
It wasn’t roosters or azan that woke her up again but the sound of something heavy being dragged.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
