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pigeon

[pij-uhn] / ˈpɪdʒ ən /




















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Researchers also identified an extinct pigeon species closely related to Australia's bronzewing pigeons.

From Science Daily Jun. 23, 2026

The IRS does not care much whether you send the money to your son via Zelle, Venmo, wire transfer between your banks or carrier pigeon, as long as you account for it accurately and honestly.

From MarketWatch Jun. 2, 2026

Also good luck finding a reliable carrier pigeon named Harry.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 10, 2026

The Franco-Belgian couturier referenced the extravagant plumage of a roseate spoonbill or the crested cockatoo alongside the humble crow, grey pigeon and magpie.

From Barron's Jan. 27, 2026

Keeps a board in the pigeon loft, and we’ve usually got a game going.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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