avian flu
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The civil antitrust lawsuit would target companies that significantly hiked egg prices in 2024 and 2025 due to a supply shortage attributed to avian flu.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
"The last time we saw a wreck on this scale was 2014," Wrobel added, "and after the impact of avian flu this is the last thing our seabirds need".
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
Still, the predatory hawks that used to feed on those birds haven’t returned this year, Moore said, attributing their absence to avian flu.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2026
During the avian flu outbreak, millions of hens were destroyed across the country.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 23, 2025
“Are you trying to give us all avian flu? Put that down! Throw it away! And—take a shower, for Pete’s sake!”
From "Liar & Spy" by Rebecca Stead
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