cull
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Egg prices surged during those years as a large bird-flu outbreak led producers to cull millions of egg-laying chickens, curbing supplies.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Dorsey acknowledged that such a big cull could risk Block’s ability to serve its customers in the short term.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Hunting groups like Safari Club International and the California Rifle and Pistol Assn., as well as animal rights groups In Defense of Animals and the Humane Society, also oppose the cull.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026
In the wake of Sydney's recent flurry of shark attacks, heightened fears have reinvigorated calls for a cull.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
“It’s not fair for you to cull every spend-happy tourist stepping off a pleasure boat at Fifth Harbor.”
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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