elephants
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Dean Nyirenda was returning from a fishing trip with two friends on Wednesday when they bumped into the elephants.
From BBC
It didn’t rain cats and dogs; it rained cows and horses … lions and tigers … boy, it rained elephants and giraffes!
From Literature
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Before we see elephants at Elephant Valley in the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, we come face to face with destruction, only the wreckage is beautiful.
From Los Angeles Times
Some elephants have since been killed in confrontations, according to local conservationists.
Other countries use animals as tools of diplomacy, including Thailand with its elephants and Australia with its koalas, he added.
From Barron's
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