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Recent Examples of antelope
For thousands of years humans have used snares to catch antelope, deer, and other game for sustenance.
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Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025
Officials said the head and horns of the mature male antelope were found at the residence and its meat was found in a freezer there.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
Consider nature documentary entertainments: there will be more supposedly exciting scenes of antelopes being hunted by predators than there will be of insects pollinating plants.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Feb. 2025
The course proved to be a scenic one, as Connor also encountered some local wildlife, including a crocodile lounging by the water at the 13th hole and two antelopes locked in a playful antler battle near a sand trap.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 16 Jan. 2025
Officials said the head and horns of the mature male antelope were found at the residence and its meat was found in a freezer there.
—Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2025
Consider nature documentary entertainments: there will be more supposedly exciting scenes of antelopes being hunted by predators than there will be of insects pollinating plants.
—Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Feb. 2025
The course proved to be a scenic one, as Connor also encountered some local wildlife, including a crocodile lounging by the water at the 13th hole and two antelopes locked in a playful antler battle near a sand trap.
—Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antelope
Noun
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The big picture: The Darién Gap is a 60-mile, roadless, treacherous jungle of crocodiles, snakes, harsh terrain and drug gangs that human rights groups say exposes migrants to harm and disease.—
Russell Contreras,
Axios,
13 Mar. 2025
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The brand’s technical prowess was clearly visible in its exclusive version of the iconic Empreinte bag, crafted from Himalayan crocodile and enriched with real pearls set in its signature sculptural metal handle.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Fried alligator bites and alligator sauce piquant are other popular choices, Cook said.—
Peter Burke,
Fox News,
14 Mar. 2025
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Even the occasional alligator blunders onto the highway.—
Ben Goldfarb,
Vox,
14 Mar. 2025
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Bibs are aerodynamic, don’t bind in the waist, stay up, and have a chamois to keep your undercarriage from getting chafed.—
Stephanie Pearson,
WIRED,
31 May 2021
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These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.—
Lily Ritter,
Outside Online,
11 Nov. 2024
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Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.—
Alexis Bennett Parker,
Vogue,
7 Jan. 2025
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Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.—
Lydia Bell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Dec. 2024
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Now, the couple lives with two dogs, a cat, five ostriches and three mini donkeys on their small farm with Weave hanging out with them as much as possible.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Mar. 2025
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This would have meant a high metabolism, leading Ostrom to compare Deinonychus to modern animals with similar traits, such as emus and ostriches.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
8 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Over the years, Hudson has not been shy about family life, documenting many memories with her kids on social media.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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Research shows that parents lose sleep for a surprising number of years after their children are born and kids notoriously struggle with everything from bedtime routines to nightmares.—
Lia Miller,
Parents,
14 Mar. 2025
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Lopez’s ban does not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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Shearling was also rendered in a hooded bomber jacket design and as a detail on the collar of deerskin leather flight jackets.—
Sandra Salibian,
WWD,
21 Jan. 2025
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Alba, who has made the most of her fashion week hitting up a few shows, picked out a pair of snakeskin boots as her favorite item of the lineup.—
Rhonda Richford,
WWD,
10 Mar. 2025
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Teams from across Florida will battle it out for the snakeskin championship belt by participating and competing in multiple events, including human beer pong, eat the butt challenge, mechanical gator riding and more.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Antelope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antelope. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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