collar
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Afterward, she ensured Gnocchi always left the house with a collar in addition to the harness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
To unpack the other complicated details of this case’s non-ending, I spoke with Effie Blassberger, trial attorney at Clayman Rosenberg Kirshner & Linder who focuses on MeToo litigation, alongside white collar criminal defense.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Instead, it has a characteristic dark collar marking.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
Barely 3.7% of graduates or post-graduates found white collar work and under 7% landed permanent salaried jobs, according to the report.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
I took in the hat with its sweeping feather, the ermine collar, the white-gloved hand resting on his arm.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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At LupinePet, which makes dog collars and leashes using materials sourced from around the world, costs have risen because of tariffs and fuel surcharges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Everyone was extremely friendly and on the fashion front, no popped collars in sight — only gym clothes and cool-looking fencing gear: mask, chest protector and underarm protector.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Keira Washtell, a PhD researcher on the Aberystwyth University project, said trackers on dogs' collars will help understand how they move across the landscape.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
AFP previously investigated a multilingual trend of videos stealing seniors’ identities to bait users into sympathetic purchases of slippers and dog collars.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
In the children’s clothing section, the dresses, worn by smiling blond children, had lace collars and patent-leather belts.
From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper
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This is my way of telling you I forgot to wear a collared shirt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
It said archaeological trenches dug near the route of the underground cable "contained the rim of an inverted pottery vessel whose fabric suggests a Bronze Age collared urn circa 1700-1500BC, typically associated with human burial".
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Big stock owners are hedging with collared positions—selling upside calls to buy downside puts.
From Barron's ● Jun. 24, 2026
But if you run on the colder side, she also features flaring long-sleeve jerseys that range between off the shoulder and a collared neckline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 5, 2026
My half-sleeve collared shirt came from a thrift emporium at the border between Lake and Winter.
From "Legend" by Marie Lu
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To do so safely, Blair suggested collaring and keeping cats close on a well-fitted harness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Their small, fuzzy bodies made collaring them difficult, too.
From Science Magazine ● Jan. 25, 2024
But on Key Largo, midsize mammals are still abundant enough to study—hence the collaring.
From Scientific American ● Mar. 20, 2023
The UK-based non-profit organisation, Fauna & Flora International, has been involved in efforts to protect the Ustyurt population by establishing a new anti-poaching ranger team and using satellite collaring to monitor saiga movements.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2021
The muck seemed to climb me, rising up my arms, my chest, collaring my throat like a noose.
From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs
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