wild animal

Example Sentences

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She spoke to the BBC having won a legal battle against Uttlesford District Council in June, after it refused her a wild animal licence.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Today’s readers might recoil at the thought of a Scotsman making a pet out of a wild animal caught in southern Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The recent wildlife sightings have caused her to rethink which wild animal will be the first to cross.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

“Natural gas, historically speaking, is the wild animal of the commodities space,” said Robert Yawger, director of energy futures at Mizuho Securities USA.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026

Sometimes at night he howled and cried like a wild animal...

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya