wander
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When errant, injured, or wildfire-hurt bears or mountain lions wander into Tahoe communities, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife rescues the animals and determines if they can be released back into the wild.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
“Backrooms” may not be a fully explained wonder but it’s well worth the wander.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Capybaras occasionally wander into the café, though petting them isn’t allowed.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
"As a visitor, you can immerse yourself in a jungle, 30 degrees and 80% humidity, and wander round the park here, seeing butterflies from all over the world."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Violet had very few materials with which to invent something, and she didn’t want to wander around the house looking for more for fear of arousing the suspicions of Count Olaf and his troupe.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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