bird-dog
Example Sentences
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Now that we know how the show works, it's easy to bird-dog the secrets hiding in plain sight.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2022
The city also has restricted the renting of homes through online short-term rental services such as Airbnb, but like most small municipalities, it can’t bird-dog all that activity.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 6, 2019
She said she does the same with her colleagues in Congress during her “never-ending effort” to bird-dog growing legislative efforts to require more scrutiny of Chinese students and scholars.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2019
Everytown also plans to send allies to bird-dog, or publicly question, targeted members of Congress at public events during the upcoming break.
From Time • Jun. 23, 2016
His bird-dog lay on the mat outside the door and sprang forward with a joyous whine to meet him.
From The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South by Dixon, Thomas
