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barking

[bahr-king] / ˈbɑr kɪŋ /




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The videos showed the officers expressed fear that the loudly barking dog would attack, though Marseille had assured them he was not aggressive.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, some for the first time in many years.

From MarketWatch May 15, 2026

Wait for June, when I’ll start barking like a sea lion about the thrill of seeing Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, Lionel Messi’s presumed Argentina finale and the very iffy hopes of the U.S. men’s team.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 20, 2026

Wednesday, the Dalis family was asleep until their 3-year-old German shorthaired pointer began barking urgently from his unlocked crate in the master bedroom, according to homeowners Eleni and Tom Dalis.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 17, 2026

He bounded over and started barking at him, and for the very first time, Gandy refused to fight back.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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