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
Beef production reached 706,296 tonnes in the quarter ending June 2025, while the gross value of cattle and calves slaughtered totaled $4.9 billion.
From Science Daily • Jan. 12, 2026
"She put all the energy into the calves, the calves are in good shape, but it took it off the mother," Moore said.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
She said it would be high risk for the cow as well as the calves.
From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026
But my squatting calves were aching, so I moved.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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