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stalk

[stawk] / stɔk /




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These organisms had U-shaped bodies and were anchored to the seafloor by a stalk.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

This work requires stealth and sleepless nights to stalk poachers in the dark.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

I couldn’t help but think that another fitting symbol for Italy would be a stalk of Pugliese wheat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

She picked up the abandoned grass stalk, stuck it into the same hole and pulled it out to find it covered with termites.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025

I sat down next to him, but it only prompted him to stand up and stalk away, leaving his bag and book behind.

From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken




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