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Recent Examples of antelope
With a body so massive, Gustave’s size likely hinders his ability to hunt quick-moving prey like fish or antelope, pushing him toward larger, slower animals—including humans.
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Highway 550 plows below the southwestern edge of the Pueblo, known to its Native inhabitants as Tamaya; to the east and south, I-25 barrels along from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, impeding the movements of elk, pronghorn antelope, mountain lions, and other species.
—Ben Goldfarb, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Eastern bongos are a species of antelope native to the mountainous forests of Kenya.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
There are also abundant mule deer, antelope, moose and water fowl.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Highway 550 plows below the southwestern edge of the Pueblo, known to its Native inhabitants as Tamaya; to the east and south, I-25 barrels along from Albuquerque to Santa Fe, impeding the movements of elk, pronghorn antelope, mountain lions, and other species.
—Ben Goldfarb, Vox, 14 Mar. 2025
Eastern bongos are a species of antelope native to the mountainous forests of Kenya.
—Simone Jasper, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
There are also abundant mule deer, antelope, moose and water fowl.
—Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for antelope
Noun
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His team regularly catches alligators and American crocodiles by simply getting close enough to slip a lasso around their neck.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
6 June 2025
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Later, prehistoric hunters and farmers lived in the Sahara alongside a veritable zoo of iconic African wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, hippos, a variety of gazelles, Nile perch, crocodiles, aurochs, Neolithic cattle, turtles, and an enormous collection of large trees and plants.—
GrrlScientist,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Local residents would flock to the area, prompting a warning from police to stop taking selfies with the alligator, WAGA reported.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Miami Herald,
6 June 2025
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Kim Spencer of Tampa, Florida, was on an evening walk with her dog Kona when an alligator emerged from a lake nearby with its sights set on the pet.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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The removable liner and chamois provide support even through rougher rides, and the longer length can cover your knee pads.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
23 Apr. 2025
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This is then gently buffed in using a chamois (a natural leather) tool.—
Tori Crowther,
refinery29.com,
12 July 2024
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Its glossy goatskin leather fabrication adds to the sumptuousness of it all.—
Alexis Bennett Parker,
Vogue,
7 Jan. 2025
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Creole chickens weave between our legs, a chunky pig snuffles across the dirt floor, and a dusty ginger cat snoozes on a goatskin chair.—
Lydia Bell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Dec. 2024
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However, this particular group of ostriches did not innovate during these tests.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
20 Feb. 2025
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The garment was accompanied by another salmon pink item, an ostrich feather jacket featuring voluminous sleeves.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
20 May 2025
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Morrison is 32 now — older, wiser, a lot more worldly than the kid who got into trouble, ended up in court and left Old Trafford without fulfilling that rare potential.—
Daniel Taylor,
New York Times,
6 June 2025
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Parents can help fill the gaps to help prepare their kids for life on their own.—
Melissa Willets,
Parents,
6 June 2025
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Venison, antlers and deerskins may have long been exchanged within Indigenous trade networks, but things changed drastically in the 17th century.—
Elic Weitzel,
The Conversation,
29 May 2025
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Lopez’s ban does not outlaw leather, cowhide or deerskin products.—
Jake Sheridan,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Mar. 2025
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And when she was seen at a recent UNC football practice, Hudson was sporting a snakeskin coat while chatting with Belichick on the sidelines.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Top looks out on the Tagus River, choppy and windy today, whitecaps blowing on the water like bumps on snakeskin.—
Dana Vachon,
Air Mail,
26 Apr. 2025
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“Antelope.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antelope. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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