cow
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In the U.S., a combination of persistent drought and high costs in 2022 forced producers to kill 13.3% of the national beef cow herd, the highest proportion ever.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
She says the outbreak of BSE, or mad cow disease, that affected beef in the 1990s was more worrying because it could affect humans.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
The illustration showed a cow proudly standing next to a strange collection of useless objects labeled as tools.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
On the recent visit to the insectary, several hundred mosquitoes flew around in white mesh cages, serving as participants in a study to see which blood they prefer — pig or cow.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
As the truck started rolling up the driveway, Oscar looked back at Roz and barked, “You smell like cow patties!”
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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