Jackie
Americannoun
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a native Australian
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native Australians collectively
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to sit bolt upright, esp cheekily
Example Sentences
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“Prohibition is not a public health strategy,” said Jackie Subeck, executive director of 7-Hope Alliance, a nonprofit that promotes safe and responsible access to 7-OH for consumers, at the Feb. 18 Senate hearing.
From Los Angeles Times
Thousands had watched Jackie and Shadow on livestream, as they meticulously arranged sticks in their nest high in a Jeffrey pine and nibbled each other’s feathers in preparation for laying.
From Los Angeles Times
Forest Service — hatched Jackie in 2012.
From Los Angeles Times
Not long after, an eagle believed to be their daughter Jackie started hanging around the old nest.
From Los Angeles Times
Friends of Big Bear Valley has 1.2 million followers on Facebook and 727,000 on YouTube; Vosiard says she thinks Jackie and Shadow’s highly individual personalities set them apart.
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