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lamb

[lam] / læm /




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Like many on Martha’s Vineyard, a resort island off Cape Cod that’s teeming with ticks this year, I bid a sad farewell to hamburgers, bacon and lamb chops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

To keep up with the portions of protein her customers order, Singletary, who opened Urban Comfort Foods in October, has switched to a different distributor for beef and lamb.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2026

It has massive beef operations in Brazil and Australia, and processes other proteins such as lamb and salmon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Now, it’s known for incredible lamb, cheese, wine and fruit inspired by the natural, high-quality, hard-working traditions of generations of Māori.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

Another one next to it held a leg of lamb.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri

On the Mountain School’s Instagram account, tucked between photos showing students hiking and tending to lambs, is a post highlighting recent attendees’ acceptances to Harvard, Brown, Dartmouth and UC Berkeley, among other colleges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The paintings featured include scenes of unassuming houses visited by otherworldly guests, dead-eyed office workers, gravity-defying displays and lambs being led to the slaughter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2026

That also explains why, and how, his devoted rams, lambs and ewes are able to dedicate themselves to solving his murder.

From Salon ● May 17, 2026

In the worst year, 2024, he estimates he lost two-thirds of his lambs to the eagles and he estimates he has lost up to £30,000 annually.

From BBC ● May 13, 2026

No lambs are dropped, or calves, and these fat cattle never die.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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