ivory
Example Sentences
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The proposals on the table attempt to strengthen protections for several shark species, weaken restrictions on trade in giraffes and open the way to limited sales of rhino horn and elephant ivory.
From Barron's
One of her program’s rats has already shown they can sniff out multiple species, she said, adding that they could be used to stop the trafficking of elephant ivory and rhino horn.
From Seattle Times
Come May 18, the Seal will be available in black, ivory, bright green, fuchsia and anis.
From Los Angeles Times
The palace also confirmed that Camilla, the Queen Consort, will hold a scepter made of ivory — despite Prince William’s campaigning for years against the ivory trade.
From Washington Post
Britain has a near-total ban on dealing elephant ivory products and Prince William, heir to the throne, has campaigned against illegal animal part trafficking.
From Seattle Times
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