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- noun Plural form of
eagle . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
eagle .
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Examples
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He ranks third on the PGA Tour with a driving average at 302.2, helping him lead the PGA Tour in eagles and rank second in birdie percentage, but, surprisingly, he could not take advantage of the par-5 holes on the Stadium Course.
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We knew the double eagles from the Baltimore Collection were special when Heritage added them to this auction.
Heritage Realizes $13 Million in Dallas Auction; Houston Up Next : Coin Collecting News 2008
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I have a special interest in eagles and owls (called the Night Eagle).
Archive 2005-04-01 2005
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(Fox skins are worth the equivalent of $30 or $40 each.) "So you train eagles because it is practical?"
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(Fox skins are worth the equivalent of $30 or $40 each.) "So you train eagles because it is practical?"
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They descended the hill like a flight of young eagles from the mountains, and the air resounded with their merry shouts.
The Mother 1928
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And you're going to see these men taking buzzards and coining eagles from them that will fool people so long as they can keep them in the air; but sooner or later they're bound to swoop back to their dead horse, and you'll get the buzzard smell.
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The food of young eagles is the blood of victims brought by the parent, when they are still too feeble to devour flesh. slain -- As the vulture chiefly feeds on carcasses, it is included probably in the eagle genus.
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Important Liberty double eagles from the Baltimore Collection contributed $3.6 million towards Heritag’e $13 million Signature® Auction held Oct. 23-25 in Dallas.
Heritage Realizes $13 Million in Dallas Auction; Houston Up Next : Coin Collecting News 2008
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Love (1989) intimated that wolf-hunting with eagles is all but extinct in modern times but, as you can see from Steve’s blog post alluded to above, and from his 2003 book Eagle Dreams: Searching for Legends in Wild Mongolia, this is certainly not true.
Archive 2006-12-01 Darren Naish 2006
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