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What was the Groundhog Day consensus?—John Tufts, The Indianapolis Star, 23 Feb. 2024 Do human experts agree with the groundhog's prediction?—Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 23 Feb. 2024 Are there groundhogs in Arizona? Arizona does not have groundhogs as part of its desert ecosystem.—Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2024 The designated groundhog emerged before sunrise in 1929 and didn’t come out until late afternoon in 1941.—David Montesino, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Feb. 2024 But that's because there wasn't a groundhog in attendance.—Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 2 Feb. 2024 Rabies is most often seen in raccoons, cats, skunks, foxes, groundhogs and bats in Maryland, but can sometimes be seen in other animals such as dogs, ferrets, deer, and even cows and other farm animals, the news release stated.—Molly Fellin Spence, Baltimore Sun, 30 Jan. 2024 But around all the groundhog holes of economics, even the most bullish prognosticators aren’t willing to officially declare that a soft landing is here.—Bywill Daniel, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2023 The choice of a groundhog as a motif feels apt, since the little rodent is primarily associated in pop culture with repetition to the point of madness, thanks to the Bill Murray comedy.—Catherine Bray, Variety, 17 Feb. 2024
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