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Recent Examples of gaggleHer competition was stiff, as the finale pit her against a gaggle of Lambs that turned out to be Wilson Phillips.—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 2 Apr. 2026 An older couple smiled as a gaggle of kids ran uphill and past them, racing to the ice cream promised to them on the canyon rim.—Bing Pan, The Conversation, 1 Apr. 2026 After calling Hole for help, Odin immediately starts wheeling Loke’s gurney out of the room to the elevator where the duo run straight into a gaggle of Korps members carrying guns and bouquets.—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026 For example, one editor tested more than 20 laundry products, while another tried a gaggle of vacuums.—Ella Field, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for gaggle
Infamous because unlike most orcas which hunt in groups called pods, Port and Starboard were hunting sharks for their livers as a pair.
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Michael H Gavshon,
CBS News,
12 Apr. 2026
This is a widespread liquid detergent issue, including mainstream brands like Tide and Gain as well as those easy-to-use laundry detergent pods, according to Gain's website.
The two were part of a group quail hunting at a ranch in Texas when Cheney fired at a covey of quail, not realizing Whittington, who stayed behind to collect shot birds, had approached.
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Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
Among the highlights is her vast (and presumably growing) collection of awards, including her covey of CMA and ACM trophies and her 2024 Grammy for Best Country Album, and an array of stage wear that’s a fashionista’s feast.
Subverting Britain’s original intent for the canal system, freedom seekers used the water passage as a route to flee from the colony.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Apr. 2026
By sequencing corals and the algae that live inside them, researchers have identified colonies that naturally withstand higher temperatures and are beginning to test whether selectively breeding and growing those more resilient corals can support reef recovery.