creature
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What the customer sees is a loyal, dog-like creature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
How much better loved would it have been had Wenlock been a warlock, a creature spun from the Merlin of Arthurian legend.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Huge front teeth bite down on the cane, and the creature chews.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
A largely sedentary and inflexible creature, dependent on eucalyptus leaves for much of their water, koalas quickly develop dehydration when hotter conditions persist.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The flame flickered and went out; and the creature thumped to the ground with a howl of rage and pain.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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