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doggone

[dawg-gawn, -gon, dog-] / ˈdɔgˈgɔn, -ˈgɒn, ˈdɒg- /




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Let’s just say there’s a whole lot of doggone fun to have here.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025

“Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they’re doing a doggone good job, which I’m very thankful for,” tight end Logan Thomas said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 22, 2023

Nevertheless, Costner and his family “watched the whole doggone thing” and celebrated his win.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2023

“The question is, give me a timetable. What’s the date for getting that boat out of that doggone water?”

From Seattle Times • May 12, 2022

Shucks, you’d think that with the Amoses being so doggone mean they’d worry about leaving a big old gun like that out in the open.

From "Bud, Not Buddy" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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