cow
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"It's the smell that hits you first, then I saw the dead cow, and it made me sick to my stomach," Dunlop said.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
Despite a recent slowdown in sales and the threat of rising fuel prices, the U.S. market—the second-largest after China—remains the auto industry’s cash cow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
In the U.S., a combination of persistent drought and high costs in 2022 forced producers to kill 13.3% of the national beef cow herd, the highest proportion ever.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
At a Torrance gathering, cars honked, protesters waved flags, and a person in an inflatable green cow costume hoisted a large American flag.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Then she began coating herself with mud and grass, and probably a little cow dung.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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