sheep
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The year’s most unlikely tear-jerker comes in the form of a mystery about talking sheep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
He put sheep in his fields when the grass was tall so they would clear away the vegetation, he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
Antivenom is manufactured by providing a small dose of the harvested venom into either a sheep or horse, which trigger’s the animal’s immune system into creating antibodies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The rising sun bathes the rolling Herefordshire hillsides in a warm glow as birds gently chirp and sheep graze in the fields.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
So we decided to tie all those bits of twisted slag metal to ropes and drag them behind the sheep like little plows.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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