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
Blossom said she had been searching for Fargo's owners, attaching a paper collar to him.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
I could swear I saw a blush spreading like wildfire from out of his starched collar, up his neck, and engulfing his cheeks.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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
"We used to lay electric fencing before the GPS collars came in," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 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
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
A pair of slender young men in stained smithy aprons passed, their shirts open at the collars.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
This was a public course with a casual vibe, but it still had a handful of rules including: You must 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
After being tagged and collared, the animal was released into Angeles National Forest.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026
“Yeah, but he’s already wearing a collared shirt and cologne.”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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
Revving the engines, they head out to check the line of 37 live traps they’ve been running since February in hopes of capturing and collaring Canada lynx.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 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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