grizzly
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For years, wildlife experts advised people attacked by black bears to fight back, while recommending that anyone confronted by a much larger grizzly lie still and play dead.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The huge question now is whether that changes when the Labour Party confronts the likely grizzly reality of the electorate's verdict early next month.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
You’ve put a lot of animals in your films, like grizzly bears and penguins and now elephants.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
Unsurprisingly, War Secretary Warrior-Ethos-Man appeared on Fox News the next day to brag about this pitiful behavior, acting as if he’d won a wrestling match with a grizzly bear.
From Salon • Dec. 3, 2025
Herrero recounts an incident that nicely conveys the near indestructibility of the grizzly.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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