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donkey
Noun
Seven cows, seven goats, two donkeys, one sheep and one chicken were taken from the property, the police said.
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Jack Perry,
The Providence Journal,
12 Mar. 2026
The existing horses, cattle, ponies and a donkey are available with the sale, according to Christies.