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henhouses

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plural of henhouse

as in cotes

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The animals were kept in cages or kennels filled with feces or were tied up, and all of them were covered in ticks and fleas, according to the outlet.

— Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 29 July 2026
Territorial animals such as crocodiles must be isolated, which requires more cages and in turn, more funding.

— ABC News, ABC News, 29 July 2026

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The signature folds give trousers an effortlessly polished look that’s easy to dress up or down.

— Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2026
Accordion-fold each strip three times into a triangle shape and insert a skewer through the center to hold folds together.

— Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2026

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Melissa Knicely, a public information officer with Animal Care and Control, said permitting has increased over the past decade as more residents seek fresh eggs and set up coops at home.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 19 June 2026
Moving through rooftop coops, city streets, and a mosaic of New York voices, the film invites us to reconsider the pigeon, soften our gaze, and recognize that coexistence is an act of choice.

— Peter White, Deadline, 19 June 2026

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