rooster
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Serkis, who also provides the voice of Randolph the rooster, says the book made a big impression on him as a child.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Occasionally, experiments fail, like when the team tried piping in a less-than-convincing recording of a rooster over loud speakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Jefferson reasoned that Americans had never contracted to make King George III the main rooster — he could take his monarchy and stuff it.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2025
While he speaks to me from his home in Sierra Leone, a rooster crows in the background, punctuating his sentences like a barnyard hype man.
From Slate ● Mar. 26, 2025
Everyone went silent as Gran's rooster companion, Paon, marched in from the gallery porch and crowed.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
Nearby were soft-toy footballers resembling Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, fluffy roosters in France polos and teddy bears in Spain kits.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
Oversized animals, including dinosaurs, bulls, roosters, hens and seals, also multiplied.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026
The gate is adorned with a sculpted round medallion of Oseguera’s trademark, two roosters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
"Once those roosters and hens go down, you have no vaccine."
From Salon ● Jun. 1, 2024
The roosters were already crowing as they left to spread the news to all their friends in the area.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
