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Recent Examples of mink
The full-length Yves Saint Laurent mink that Mary Connelly, 34, a lawyer who lives in the East Village in New York, wore to the Metropolitan Museum of Art one afternoon last month belonged to her mother.
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Dolly Faibyshev, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
As the disease appears in more mammals—such as sea lions in South America and minks in Europe and China—experts fear that the virus is adapting to better infect this class, which also includes humans.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
Hopkins has garnered attention for wearing a full-body mink coat that was left to him by his late father.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
And, finally, a chance to put on his dad’s mink.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025
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Dolly Faibyshev, New York Times, 16 Feb. 2025
As the disease appears in more mammals—such as sea lions in South America and minks in Europe and China—experts fear that the virus is adapting to better infect this class, which also includes humans.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
Hopkins has garnered attention for wearing a full-body mink coat that was left to him by his late father.
—Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
And, finally, a chance to put on his dad’s mink.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mink
Noun
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Cleanup efforts have paid off, and the park’s 25 river miles now allure animals like herons and beavers.—
Stephanie Vermillion,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
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The challenge is to stop thinking like Davids and start thinking like beavers.—
Scott Hutcheson,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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Painter and Jensen have seen beavers, muskrats, pond turtles, deer and black bears roaming the grounds.—
David Caraccio,
Sacramento Bee,
8 Mar. 2025
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Even in her early twenties, Long held staunch opinions on stocking colors and children’s frocks, Christmas cards and muskrat coats.—
The New Yorker,
The New Yorker,
14 Feb. 2025
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The food, by Kyiv chef Kateryna Tkachuk, is both deeply regional and softly modern: rabbit skewers grilled over grapevines; subtly-spiced tomatoes that even now, writing this, make my mouth water; a creme brûlée packed with varenyk.—
Lela London,
Forbes.com,
1 May 2025
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Recent reports of rabbit strikes on airplanes are the latest examples of the mayhem these creatures of chaos can inflict on unsuspecting targets.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
29 Apr. 2025
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Other wildlife previously captured on the show, which features no narration or music, just nature, includes bears, reindeer, birds of prey, and otters.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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Then the otter appears in different environments with different styles of background.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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At the same time, marten populations shot up and the researchers began to see their scat in new areas.—
Siddhant Pusdekar,
Journal Sentinel,
5 July 2024
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This acquisition will improve the habitat for Wisconsin’s endangered American marten, which has been facing a dwindling habitat.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes,
8 Dec. 2024
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Offstage, Summer lives in the Dallas Fort Worth area, sharing her home with her supportive husband, their charming daughter, her quirky brother, and her canine companions, Cricket, Loki, Adie and chinchilla, Princess Fluffy Pants.—
Hilary Tetenbaum,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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Lucas retains his hold on the lucrative smack market largely because of his ability to not attract attention; his eventual downfall is hastened by the regrettable decision to stand out in a crowd for once and rock a chinchilla fur coat and matching hat at a prizefight.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
1 Dec. 2024
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Next, peruse Auntie Q’s diverse array of vintage items and collectibles–from glassware and toys to restored cast-iron cooking pieces – and don’t leave without a Sand Mountain Beach Club T-shirt sporting a mischievous racoon and snarky sayings.—
Jennifer Stewart Kornegay,
Southern Living,
1 Apr. 2025
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Marvel Rocket and Baby Groot Minifigure Recreate some of Rocket’s adventures from Guardians of the Galaxy with this buildable and poseable figure of the beloved racoon.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
People.com,
18 Jan. 2025
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Rivera squeezed detergent from two laundry pods onto the raccoon’s head, police said.—
Don Sweeney,
Miami Herald,
20 Apr. 2025
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We most commonly associate animals like bats, raccoons and skunks or foxes with being carriers.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Mink.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mink. Accessed 12 May. 2025.
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