calves
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“If I lived in another country, my legs wouldn’t look like this,” she said, rolling up her pants to show the chronic sores on her calves.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
As older whales became more common, they also became more successful at fathering calves than their younger competitors.
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
She said it would be high risk for the cow as well as the calves.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
A County Tyrone man has joined a tiny group of farmers around the world who can say their cow gave birth to five calves.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
Laura was afraid that Pa must kill one of the little calves in the barn.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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