duck

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Stokes, however, suffered a frustrating Test with the bat - scoring 12 in his first innings before a three-ball duck in the second.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The study also reported that, among the foods tested, the highest PAH levels were found in soybean oil, followed by duck meat and canola oil.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Servers in traditional red clothing were seen bustling between colourfully adorned tables, where attendees dined on dishes including Beijing roast duck, pork buns and tiramisu.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Tonight, the women are gathered in Anna Sokol’s kitchen, surrounding an oven-roasted duck stuffed with apples.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

“Just a second,” I manage to say as I duck past him into the bathroom, ignoring the annoyed look on his face.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam