pheasant
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Schwarzman, who usually arrives by helicopter, also bought the farm next door to host pheasant and partridge shoots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
If you preferred food with legs, there was roast pheasant and, of course, steak.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
In 2009, he published The Game Cook which instructed readers on the best way to cook game, after his local butcher told him that none of his customers knew how to prepare a pheasant.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2025
I covered Gov. Walz on his pheasant hunt last fall when he was a vice presidential candidate.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2025
The long pheasant feathers made it appear that a large bird had nested and died up there.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Documents, obtained via a Freedom of Information request and shared with BBC news, revealed that 875 wild pheasants were found dead near Llangollen, Denbighshire, in late May.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
And many times my brother and I would have to go out and hunt for our dinner — rabbits, pheasants, squirrels and other food that we could find.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
According to documents given to the family after the incident, officials seized more than 1,500 feathers from parrots, pheasants, ducks, doves, macaws, ravens, turkeys, emus and hawks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Rabbits, deer and pheasants have started to appear in the grass and weed-filled vacant lots.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
While we scurried to finish the house, and the cook butchered the turtles and plucked the pheasants, the hairdresser arrived to tend to Madam.
From "Chains" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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