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minks

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The article you posted regarding minks has absolutely nothing to do with an original source of spillover.

Example sentences

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The article you posted regarding minks has absolutely nothing to do with an original source of spillover.

2

So a fur/meat farm with civets, raccoon dogs, minks, or something like that is probably a good guess for the origin.

3

And deer, and minks, and bats, and perhaps a few dozen other species [2].

4

The only case where the Swedish navy claimed they had proof of a foreign submarine it turned out to probably be minks and herrings.

5

I saw a talk given at HeavyBit from Marten Minks about Open Source Business models.

6

American minks will solve this without need to enlarge the sewers....

7

Are they stuffing sofas with live minks or something?

8

I never said that that's what the Minks Protocols said.

9

Personally I prioritize keeping seas free of plastics over the quality of some goats' or minks' life, but I get that for some, that choice will be different.

10

It's simply documenting the common pandemic phenomenon of humans infecting mammals with covid, and, wow, the minks infecting humans with the same virus that is already evolved to infect human ACE2 receptors.

11

We ought also consider the species of animals whose numbers are increased when the human population increases - chickens, goats, cattle, minks, dogs, cats, laboratory white mice, and canaries.

12

Deer, minks, cats, rats, and I'm sure I'm forgetting more - it was clear these animal reservoirs existed in 2020 and once we knew that, it was obvious to everyone except the experts that we can't eliminate this virus.

Quote examples

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Minks agreements were "just to give Ukraine time to build military" said Merkel (a guarantor of the agreement).

2

The scariest part of this is that the TSA is wasting all these resources on someone who got labeled as a "terrorist" due to his conviction for this: "The property crime for which he was convicted dates back to 1997 when he went on a cross-country road trip freeing minks from fur farms in three states.

3

Remember when Macron had leaked the private conversation he had with Putin just before the war, where Putin said that Zelensky isn't going to fulfil Minks agreements and is preparing for war, and Macron replied something along the lines of "have faith and patience".

4

Just think how this looks from an outsider's perspective: Russia claims that Ukraine wants to genocide people of Donetsk and isn't going to resolve this peacefully with Minks agreements as it promised to, and then European leaders go "yeah, we were totally preparing Ukraine for war all while dragging time under the guise of a peace agreement".

Proper noun examples

1

Minks and cows are known to have caught it.

2

Minks are even worse than pigs in their tendency to get infected with lots of different animal and human viruses; they are exceptionally likely to be a source of new zoonotic pandemics.

3

Minks eat frogs, fish, crayfish, mice, voles, muskrats, shrew, moles, freshwater mussels, turtles, snakes, birds, birdeggs, insects..

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How do you use minks in a sentence?

The article you posted regarding minks has absolutely nothing to do with an original source of spillover.