kangaroo
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What she hadn't anticipated was that one of her performances, in which she debuted some unconventional moves including a sprinkler and a kangaroo hop, had gone viral.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
One of its newly added appetizers is a grilled saltbush-crusted kangaroo loin.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
These were probably giant kangaroo rats, a native species whose numbers have been growing since their listing as an endangered species in 1987.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2026
The head and raised arms of a doll stick out of the left side of the hoodie’s kangaroo pocket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
I shout, because I have no idea what sound a kangaroo actually makes.
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
Employees routinely took newborn kangaroos, wildcats and goats home overnight to provide round-the-clock feeding.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
In a video message with kangaroos surrounding him, Irwin thanked the younger royals - Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - for coming up with the name.
From BBC ● May 7, 2026
Video showed the critter nervously perched on a shelf, seamlessly blending in with the toy kangaroos and bears.
From Barron's ● Mar. 19, 2026
Taken together, the findings indicate that the hindlimbs of giant kangaroos were mechanically capable of supporting hopping.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 23, 2026
In the Arrivals Lounge, there were four life-sized cement kangaroos with cement pouches that said USE ME.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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