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IBM is an odd duck in the technology industry, in that it continues to have positive cash flow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The massive predator shared its environment with other giants, including the horned Triceratops and the duck billed herbivore Edmontosaurus.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026

Though foie gras is hardly a classic Chinese dish, the cuisine includes duck and meat innards such as tripe, helping local foodies embrace the French creation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

A whole duck from Culver Duck Farms is another fun project.

From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026

The walls began to close around him, and Nathan had to duck low.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

He’s tiny and delicate, with a full head of black hair, sleeping, wrapped in a blanket printed sparingly with rubber ducks.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

I saw just one family of ducks on Monday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026

Built around a small lake, the park offers plenty of places to sit, eat and watch the ducks glide by.

From Salon ● Jun. 11, 2026

Linsey Smith dominated the powerplay as she finished with 3-25, removing opener Georgia Plimmer and skipper Melie Kerr for first-ball ducks, but the stunning recovery gave New Zealand the momentum going into the second innings.

From BBC ● May 23, 2026

We threw more stones, went to the water’s edge, flung ducks and drakes, and fished for driftwood.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

MIAMI—My escort ducked his head into the empty TSA checkpoint 2 miles outside Miami International Airport and whispered, “We have a member arriving.‘

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

“I immediately ducked down, put my hands up, and covered my head,” she said.

From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026

Santner ducked into a Stokes short ball and was given out, caught at gully.

From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026

Then, hoping to avoid any urgent diaper events, I ducked into the next room and dialed up the president.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026

They ducked together, both looking up and watching the tornado of sparkly letters swell like a swarm.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

As Archer cranked up the pace, Phillips spent plenty of time on the floor, ducking and diving.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

As the family is photographed, several Aces members come in and pause for a brief hug and coo before ducking quickly out of frame.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2026

Guests, including journalists, administration officials, and cabinet members, were instructed to take cover, with many ducking under tables as exits were secured.

From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2026

When Trump praised Rubio during his State of the Union, the secretary mouthed “thank you,” placed a hand on his heart, and briefly stood to acknowledge the applause before ducking back into his seat.

From Slate ● Apr. 6, 2026

There was no ducking the seriousness of his job.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama