enclosure
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Thursday and put down the winning bid, then took the pig to the sanctuary, where he was fed a salad and put in a 24-foot-by-24-foot enclosure next to another pig the sanctuary adopted named “Wiener.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The ceremony took place behind an enclosure in a meadow where concertgoers streamed by, sandwiched between a space for “Freak Nature Puppets” and a pastry booth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
When you first step into South Hall, to your immediate right is “the bubble”—a barred enclosure fitted with chairs, a desk, a telephone, and a microwave.
From Slate ● Aug. 11, 2026
More than £100,000 has been raised for a three-year-old boy who was attacked in a crocodile enclosure.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The sheep bleated anxiously, and then a long black tongue drifted through the glassless enclosure.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
"Rolling enclosures I don't think work that well."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The region's Guigang Zoo asked the public for help on Wednesday to find at least 100 animals that had escaped after their enclosures were damaged, including alpacas, miniature pigs, and zebras.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Rusty-spotted cats will have three outdoor enclosures at The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden, Kent, when a new facility is officially opened in July.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
Thousands were precisely reproduced for the cleaner enclosures of the Maginot’s scientific mission.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2026
Max is stretching herself, standing on tiptoes and craning her neck to see over the fences and trees and into the zoo's enclosures.
From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi
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