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“On market day, we would get up at 3 a.m. and walk the yak to Namche Bazaar to get groceries,” Pasang said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

Oaklee Garner, 3, and her grandmother Julie Pettee look at the yak bulls at the Pettee Ranch in Fairplay, Colo. 3.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

As for the cheese, it’s traditionally made with Bhutanese yak cheese for a tangy flavor, and increasingly cow’s milk cheese.

From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2026

This is the roof of the world where traffic gives way to yak herders on horseback whistling to reluctant, grunting cattle, as eagles circle above.

From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2025

At Base Camp he pored over reams of computer printouts detailing logistical minutiae: menus, spare parts, tools, medicines, communications hardware, load-hauling schedules, yak availability.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

“Ms. Blatt, what do you think the Second Circuit meant when it yakked about … judges not being art critics?” he asked.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 12, 2022

They yakked about nothing and everything, except what was around them.

From New York Times ● Jul. 16, 2018

And Donald Trump appeared on some TV show and yakked about his well-being.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 17, 2016

But in all the decades he yakked about the college game, he'd never have as big an effect as he did on the NFL in 1981.

From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2012

She talked too much, yakked all the time.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

Nice peaceful places are ruined by your yakking.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 25, 2023

Concerning groundwater, politicians and water officials have been yakking about recharging the drained aquifers for decades.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 6, 2023

Ryans considered starting a business, devoting himself to the clergy, finding a job yakking about football or .

From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2023

In truth, the answer was: no one about to be onscreen yakking had much of anything to offer.

From Salon ● Dec. 1, 2019

NBC, ABC, FOX all have vans with antennas and slick-dressed reporters yakking into microphones.

From "Ghost Boys" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

Namgyal and his wife were raised with yaks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

“My mother talked to the yaks when they were young,” Namgyal said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026

A genetic adaptation that allows animals such as yaks and Tibetan antelopes to survive in thin air may also point to a new way to repair nerve damage in humans.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026

It could have ended in tragically had it not been for a well-coordinated rescue, with yaks and horses deployed to clear the snow.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2025

Say, for example, three hearty camels for a dozen nervous yaks with a secret fear of heights.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri