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harem

noun

as in seraglio

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Recent Examples on the Web However, anecdotal reports of burros gnawing the latex paint off wood house trim, sauntering into neighborhoods on trash pickup days to sample the smorgasbord of urban discards, and wandering out into local highways to fight over territory and harems have increased in recent months. —

Louis Sahagún, Los Angeles Times, 17 Sep. 2023 In some species, the females will stay with their natal group, while in others, both sexes leave to join or form new harems. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 June 2023 When the settlement turned out to be more like a harem — and the harem’s shelter a roofless plywood box — Zahra fled. —

Jennifer Reese, Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2022 The team on this study recorded a society of about 400 individuals and breeding between individuals from different harems was common in golden snub-nosed monkeys. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 1 June 2023 See all Example Sentences for harem

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