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animal

[an-uh-muhl] / ˈæn ə məl /




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A key feature of this research is its focus on studying healthy people first, rather than starting with animal models.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

A 20% drop in animal safety revenue, due to supply setbacks, drives a 4.4% overall revenue decline.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The pool is open for public viewing, allowing visitors a real-time look at marine animal recovery.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The animal welfare charity said the numbers and living conditions of the dogs, discovered at an undisclosed location in the UK, "had rapidly grown out of control amid extenuating family circumstances".

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Clare gaped at the undead animal before him: two good eyes and shapely ears and lustrous fur.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman