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yearling

[yeer-ling] / ˈyɪər lɪŋ /
NOUN
young animal
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The Yearling fire was reported in the 8500 block of Yearling Way in Pedley around 4 p.m. and grew to about 34 acres in about an hour.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Ms. Yearling said the city’s Black residents, who have a disproportionate number of interactions with MPD, would be particularly harmed.

From Washington Times • Nov. 29, 2023

In the case of Yearling and Turnbull, their directors are grandmother and grandson Sue and Mark Wherry.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2022

You can spot Yearling 128 by her signature blonde ears and Spring Cub 132 by his big, slouchy, brown belly and shaggy, dark brown fur.

From The Verge • Sep. 24, 2021

The Yearling pawed the dirt nervously when he saw it; Shawn moved slowly, letting him smell the stirrups and nibble curiously at the horn.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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