Example Sentences
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Observe: There are no plants building cathedrals, squirrels gazing at the stars or two AI models on a date night looking into each other’s eyes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026
On top of that, squirrels and mice have damaged the insulation.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Such extremes can also spur desperate pocket gophers and antelope squirrels to strip off their outer layer of bark for sustenance, which can be fatal to the trees.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
In 2026, Didi still grows the best flowers, shady trees and chases squirrels away from her yard.
From Salon • May 9, 2026
I break the acorns open and stuff the bitter nuts into nooks of the tree trunk so the squirrels won’t go hungry.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
