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animal

[an-uh-muhl] / ˈæn ə məl /




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Other candidates have dressed up as furry animals or seagulls to draw attention to animal rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 12, 2026

An experimental drug developed at Michigan Medicine has shown the ability to reverse severe fatty liver disease in animal studies by restoring gut health.

From Science Daily • Jul. 11, 2026

"Traditionally bracken was used as animal bedding, but less and less people use it now they can get straw," says Richard Smith, who has been with Paul since the start, in 1993.

From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026

There was no sign the virus had spread to other animal populations, poultry or agriculture systems, "and there remains a low risk to human health", the minister said.

From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026

It’s got windows cut out along the side with animal faces painted next to the cutouts, making it look like the animals are stretching their necks out.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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