different breed
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"Doodle" dogs, where a poodle is crossed with a different breed, have become popular and have a reputation for being easy to handle and train.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
You have to be a bit of a different breed to be able to handle that and mesh all that together.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 20, 2024
Koepka is a different breed when it comes to the majors and when he’s healthy.
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2023
"The West Virginia lawmakers involved here are a slightly different breed," the publication wrote.
From Salon • Jul. 16, 2023
“We are talking about a different breed of being,” said Bill.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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