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lamb

[lam] / læm /




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The food alone made the day’s mileage seem like a bargain: octopus in Galicia, Arzúa-Ulloa cheese from a farmers market or milk-fed lamb that made me forgive every hill in Castilla y León.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 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

Nevertheless, Fiona had her lamb examined by a vet and said her "heart sank" when a test for bluetongue came back positive.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

For something even more dramatic, La Tienda’s double-frenched racks of lamb make a hell of a centerpiece.

From Salon Jul. 12, 2026

And when I climb it, all the fuzzy white lamb clouds will jump into my arms.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na

He said: "As a kid, you start opening gates, feeding lambs at lambing time and you get a bit more involved until eventually you're driving tractors, shearing sheep and all the rest of it."

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

As children, cattle and lambs happily commune with bears, lions and wolves in the foreground, the background depicts William Penn making a treaty with Tamanend, chief of the Lenape Nation, and founding Pennsylvania.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 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

One farmer insisted Cleofes was responsible for the birth in his flock of six two-headed lambs in one springtime.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols




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