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calves

[kavz, kahvz] / kævz, kɑvz /


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McClain bought calves at auction, fattened them up and got them used to antibiotics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

When calves had siblings, they typically shared only one parent rather than both.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

But while his mates relax, he and his brother muck out the prize calves they are preparing for the Royal Bath & West Show.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"Mothers actually teach these routes to their calves when they are young, so the patterns are deeply ingrained," Castro said.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

I pedal, slowly, feeling the burn in my calves as I carry two people forward; it’s like running up a hill.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera




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