frog
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The race to save 26 frog species in Australia.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Scannell puts the challenge vividly: Training an AI on today’s data can be “like trying to train your Waymo for San Francisco by getting a frog to ride a bike around Albuquerque.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Preserved within the cave were fossils belonging to 12 bird species and four frog species, offering a rare snapshot of a world that existed hundreds of thousands of years before humans reached the islands.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 23, 2026
Drake is the frog that’s been struck by lightning.
From Salon ● May 21, 2026
I think if I was a frog she’d of talked to me just the same, once I got her started with that smart-aleck question.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
A cast member carries a box of chocolate frogs through the train.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
And like many frogs, even its appeal can become a threat, with some species targeted for the pet trade.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
I was in the chorus and in plays, and I worked pushing a cart with dead frogs to biology classes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Scientists have long posited the earliest water animals to transition to land had amphibious tadpole features, going through a metamorphosis akin to that of today's frogs.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
“Oh dear! I hope the frogs weren’t injured. Do you know where they are now? I need them for class tomorrow,” said Mr. Willis.
From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon
Among the cargo were several cases of Stanley's favorite Madeira and a frogged coat which he intended to wear when the white Pasha was sighted.
From Time Magazine Archive
Crisp autumn weather had come to Washington, and Harry Truman caught a cold that frogged his throat at times.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dressed up in an elaborate frogged coat and sword, he was honored by budding Novelist Fanny Burney, who praised him as a "lyon of lyons."
From Time Magazine Archive
As a Cathedral Dean he wears four frogged buttons on his cuff There are six buttons on his cutaway coat.
From Time Magazine Archive
He wore narrow cotton trousers, black heelless slippers, and a frogged Chinese smock.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
When it came to clothing he allowed himself extraordinary freedom, the frogging on uniforms or lace on a dress sketched in thick impasto rather than being laboriously defined.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 26, 2015
And her young protégé Chris Van Hollen hails from the same state as Hoyer — Maryland — complicating any lea- frogging.
From Time ● Dec. 18, 2013
The film has it more or less right: a dark blue coat with silver frogging and braided epaulettes, partnered with skintight white breeches.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 5, 2012
Hence the nod to military influences — the Burberry heritage — presented as a much slimmer, belted jacket or a cardigan fastened with military frogging.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2011
By far the most effective manner of frogging is by the headlight on dark nights.
From Woodcraft by George Washington Sears
