peacock
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As if to underline the point, he wore a medallion around his neck featuring NBC’s peacock logo.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
This week, Rausch’s fellow Traitors, Housewives Candiace Dillard Bassett and Lisa Rinna, get to peacock in a massive crown and, for Rinna, a brooch as bewitching as it is deadly.
From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026
The peacock is often used to symbolise beauty and pride in Nigerian art, AFP reports.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2025
Fish such as wolf fish, peacock bass, and South American lungfish were especially common, accompanied by reptiles including caimans and turtles, and mammals such as capybaras, pacas, and armadillos.
From Science Daily • Nov. 30, 2025
It was pale green silk, with an arrangement of peacock feathers extending upward from the brim.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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