donkey
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Parties exist to win elections, and on that score this donkey remains alive and kicking.
From Slate ● Nov. 6, 2026
Sometimes they say what they’re thinking to a nearby donkey, deer or horse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
He voiced depressive donkey Eeyore in TV animation The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh from the late 1980s as well as numerous related shows, films and games.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
As Al-Louh spoke, a donkey cart with three elderly women and two elderly men as passengers came into view.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
No longer disguised as a domesticated donkey, the nagual, dressed in a soiled black robe, was standing over a huge bubbling cauldron.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
Some people are turning to donkeys to carry loads that would normally have been handled by motor vehicles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
A team of researchers at UC Riverside is on a mission to change that by studying the wild population in hopes of gaining insights that can improve coexistence between humans and donkeys.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Spasojevic hopes to be able to gain a clearer answer by comparing DNA samples from local donkeys to DNA collected from populations elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
They lived near the city at Tilley Farm, Fisher's 90-acre sanctuary in Farmborough, where she cared for rescued horses, ponies and donkeys.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
Several of us have offered her our donkeys, but she stubbornly says she wants to walk.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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