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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Adult greylag geese were more aloof and watched anxiously as their goslings joined in the competition for food.
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He could even remember the time he picked out six yellow goslings from a box kept warm by a light bulb.
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It is only when intrusive ethologists steal and hatch eggs that the wide tolerance of the goslings is revealed.
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Some go around shaking the eggs to kill the embryo goslings.
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The geese moved in, felt at home, laid eggs - and a most satisfactory twenty-four goslings hatched that year.
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Their goslings never learned how to migrate, and their descendants live on.
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Then we see the goslings in the spring.