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Recent Examples of antelope
Species like Wyoming’s pronghorn antelope and mule deer are particularly affected.
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
With a body so massive, Gustave’s size likely hinders his ability to hunt quick-moving prey like fish or antelope, pushing him toward larger, slower animals—including humans.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Highway 550 plows below the southwestern edge of the Pueblo, known to its Native inhabitants as Tamaya; to the east and south, I-25 barrels along from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, impeding the movements of elk, pronghorn antelope, mountain lions, and other species.
—Ben Goldfarb, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Eastern bongos are a species of antelope native to the mountainous forests of Kenya.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
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Dianne Plummer, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
With a body so massive, Gustave’s size likely hinders his ability to hunt quick-moving prey like fish or antelope, pushing him toward larger, slower animals—including humans.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Highway 550 plows below the southwestern edge of the Pueblo, known to its Native inhabitants as Tamaya; to the east and south, I-25 barrels along from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, impeding the movements of elk, pronghorn antelope, mountain lions, and other species.
—Ben Goldfarb, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Eastern bongos are a species of antelope native to the mountainous forests of Kenya.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antelope
Noun
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No matter how sweet, the little crocodile grows bigger and more difficult to care for.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
10 June 2025
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There are many differences between alligators and crocodiles.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 May 2025
Noun
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The story of the American alligator is one of survival.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
11 June 2025
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Wildlife experts said such sightings, just south of Atlanta, are out of the ordinary for alligators.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
Noun
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The removable liner and chamois provide support even through rougher rides, and the longer length can cover your knee pads.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2025
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This is then gently buffed in using a chamois (a natural leather) tool.—
Tori Crowther,
refinery29.com,
12 July 2024
Noun
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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
Noun
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Related Stories Sparks’ sandals provided a neutral accent to a lively peach dress from LaPointe featuring a high neckline and wide batwing-style sleeves adorned with ostrich feathers.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
9 June 2025
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However, this particular group of ostriches did not innovate during these tests.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
20 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Local businesses and local kids alike decorate cars, bikes, and even golf carts, giving the parade a true everybody-knows-everybody vibe.—
Heather Bien,
Southern Living,
18 June 2025
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The presence of a 37-year-old who brought the tenacity of a champion to the lineup and the joy of a kid to the dressing room.—
Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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This officer wore a large-brimmed hat and a deerskin coat.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 June 2025
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Part Cherokee, her period garb of choice is a deerskin American Indian maiden’s dress.—
Tina Li,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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One was a snakeskin several meters long bearing verses of Homer written in gold.—
Bernd Roeck
June 16,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2025
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Women’s colorways in particular have been a focus recently, with a Legend Pink iteration in June 2024, a yellow snakeskin style in May 2023, a Pure Violet release in April 2022, a Bright Citrus variation in May 2021 and a White Concord pair in July 2020.—
Riley Jones,
Footwear News,
14 May 2025
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“Antelope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antelope. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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