burro
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She continued along the dirt road, lined by cactus and brush, passed occasionally by motorbikes and battered Volkswagen Beetles, the water carried on Pancho’s sides sloshing as the burro trudged home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2024
A week later, while driving a replacement Lexus provided by her insurance company, she collided with another burro along the same stretch of road.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
“We lack the funding needed to deal with the exploding burro population,” Donnell said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2023
Meléndez’s illustrations of a seven-pointed star and a burro piñata are among a select group of 31 stamp issues this year.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2023
Tayo was sitting under the elm tree in the shade when Harley came riding up on the black burro.
From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko
And more than 70,000 wild horses and burros now compete with livestock for forage.
From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025
The youngest were two burros estimated to be two to four months old, according to DonkeyLand volunteers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2025
“A lot of people that we know bought houses specifically in this area because the burros were here.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2025
Scores of wild burros are trampling the ecology of Big Bear Valley and putting motorists at risk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
Not to mention the burros, the most stubborn creature known to man.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
