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  • But Johnson Matthey ' s half-year results suggest a more hare-like performance may be in the offing, based on booming demand for catalytic converters for cars and trucks.

    Platinum Matthew Curtin 2010

  • A Wolpertinger from Warcraft is small hare-like critter that has the head, body, feet, and tail of a hare with bird wings, antlers, and fangs.

    Archive 2009-04-01 Michael James 2009

  • It also mentions a hare-like animal, now male then female, and the Somal behind Cape

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • I'll happily note that while the web part of Twitter has been taking it's sweet time slowsky-style, the SMS part has been humming right along at an increasingly swift hare-like pace. posted by @Biz at 1:18 PM

    Archive 2007-03-01 2007

  • Others may soon follow the same dismal route, including the beautiful cloud rat of the Philippines, the hare-like mare of Argentina, the vizcacha of southern South America, and the gentle hutias of the Caribbean.

    15 Agouti 1991

  • In feeding, they assume a crouching, hare-like position, resting on the fore paws as well as on the hinder extremities, while they browse on the herbage.

    The Illustrated London Reading Book Various

  • The hare-like patch is visible in every land, and suggested the animal to all observers.

    Moon Lore Timothy Harley

  • I looked round for Mistrust, and easily recognised my friend by his hare-like face, and the rage in his little active eyes.

    Henry Brocken His Travels and Adventures in the Rich, Strange, Scarce-Imaginable Regions of Romance Walter De la Mare 1914

  • He was coltish and angular, with timid, hare-like eyes.

    Hocken and Hunken Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch 1903

  • Shelton scrutinised her face; it was hare-like, and superior as ever.

    Complete Project Gutenberg John Galsworthy Works John Galsworthy 1900

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