ears

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In late March at the annual Big Ears Festival in Knoxville, Tenn., Georgia Anne Muldrow bounced on sparkling silver high-heeled boots at Jackson Terminal, a former railroad freight depot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

President Barack Obama in 2016 declared Bears Ears in Utah as a national monument, making it the first to be co-managed by tribes.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

The Cottonwood Wash lays within the barriers of the Bears Ears Monument, but because it’s private property, it wasn’t included as part of the monument.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2024

Bears Ears was created in consultation with tribes in that region, granting them access for traditional plant gathering.

From Scientific American • Oct. 18, 2023

Ears back, the puppy yapped furiously at her, baring his teeth as though he’d been assigned the kitchen cabinets to defend with his life.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen