pheasant
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Schwarzman, who usually arrives by helicopter, also bought the farm next door to host pheasant and partridge shoots.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2025
Mrs Deamer said when Snowy "landed" at their home near Luton, it jumped next door, but when they started putting out food for the pheasant, it came back.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2025
And Ernest he was, writing in the morning, hiking the lush seaside overlooks in the afternoon, maybe bagging a pheasant or two with “Two-Gun” Cohen, and entertaining in the evenings at the bar.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
I covered Gov. Walz on his pheasant hunt last fall when he was a vice presidential candidate.
From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2025
“I suppose...” said Belby, who seemed afraid to take another bite of pheasant until he was sure that Slughorn had finished with him.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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Documents, obtained via a Freedom of Information request and shared with BBC news, revealed that 875 wild pheasants were found dead near Llangollen, Denbighshire, in late May.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025
And many times my brother and I would have to go out and hunt for our dinner — rabbits, pheasants, squirrels and other food that we could find.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
Others, however, like those from pheasants and macaws, are still being held.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023
Rabbits, deer and pheasants have started to appear in the grass and weed-filled vacant lots.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 16, 2023
This was unexpected, as pheasants are usually quite docile birds, and tasty, too.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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