seagull
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Nora resides among an assortment of odd-duck tenants, feeding daily breakfast to a punctual seagull she names Father Conway and finding secular outlets for her abiding curiosity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
The seagull reportedly suffered a damaged wing but it was not immediately clear what happened to it after the match.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 2026
The seagull with the bread in his gob was the best of it.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2025
“She really saved my life,” he said of Becker, whose name Bernthal has lovingly tattooed on his forearm, along with the emblem for the Moscow Art Theatre, a seagull in flight.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2025
Lyra leaped up, and Pantalaimon became a seagull at once, eager to stretch his wings in the open.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
Other candidates have dressed up as furry animals or seagulls to draw attention to animal rights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
It owes nothing to Chekhov — though there are seagulls — but much to a classically Russian sense of humor and a Chaplinesque ingenuity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 20, 2026
Ada, 36, is strolling on the beach, unfazed by the wail of air alert sirens mingling with the squawking of seagulls.
From BBC ● Jan. 16, 2026
Strikes have led to rubbish piling up, with uncollected waste several feet high in some streets in the first few months, amid complaints of rats, foxes and seagulls tearing open plastic bags.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Hundreds of seagulls, screaming and swooping, circled above us as we ate, and a well-aimed dropping could sometimes spoil a man’s lunch.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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