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creature

[kree-cher] / ˈkri tʃər /


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Like Muse and Dots, Pickle agents appear customizable and cute: A promotional video showed off a purple creature with big, wide eyes named Gummy.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026

The creature then attempted to get back to the water, sparking swift action from police and Department of Conservation officials to make sure it did so unharmed.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Wearing a headband, speaking in a strained attempt at hip lingo and calling himself Raww, the creature seems proudly to pander to the audience.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

“Uh-oh,” the adorable furry creature says while peering through the unzipped opening as the new release date appears.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

One of them is a banty hen we call Hawk, and since she is at least partially a creature of the woods it might be proper to tell about her here.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

“Our fellow creatures have infiltrated the circuits of our brain and the fabric of our culture,” he writes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

But, as long as humans aren’t social creatures by nature, this should be fine, right?

From Slate ● Oct. 2, 2026

But experts who study the pointy-eared winged creatures say that, although residents should practice caution, the odds of getting rabies from a bat remain very low.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

For five months, the creatures will not eat or drink, slowing all bodily functions as they shelter away from the harsh Alaskan weather.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Shadows rose and fell around them in the forest, and they stumbled on branches, and creatures called in the night air, but neither was afraid.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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