dog
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Little Mix and solo singing star Leigh-Anne Pinnock, 34, may be a big dog in the world of pop music, but she comes across as a down-to-earth family woman these days.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
However, their beloved dog Cassie was injured and died two days later.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
Let's have a stab in the dark, then, at who might follow in Jonathan Ross's footsteps as this year's "big dog", and who, like singer Cat Burns, could fly under the radar?
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
David Ayer directs a lean drama about an ex-Special Forces soldier and his dog, who together fight to survive in remote Alaska.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“I don’t need one this year. I’ve still got the bear and the dog you won for me the last two years we came.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Los Angeles Animal Services staff argued that evidence dogs were kept largely off-limits for volunteers to walk because, unlike other animals at the shelter, the dogs weren’t the property of the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026
You also have less control over what happens to these dogs when they are out of your immediate care.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Recent trends pairing caviar with chicken nuggets and hot dogs had already created something of an identity crisis for the snooty food.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Warming oceans, habitat destruction, predation by rats and dogs, competition with commercial fisheries and accidental capture in fishing nets are also threatening many populations.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Just as I started to slide into the bag one of the dogs started to sing.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
After the sandwich company was purchased by Blackstone in January 2025, customer complaints about declining quality and rising prices have dogged it ever since.
From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026
In a horror movie pastiche, Mendoza is dogged by middle-aged white men compelled to tell him that their wife is Asian, which does sound like something from personal experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
This club has won back to back NFC Easts and delivered a title just two seasons ago, but remains dogged by underachiever vibes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
But, as well as being the suspected source of a string of mass food poisonings, the programme has been dogged by allegations of corruption and criticism of its cost.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
It was a strong one this time, assertive and dogged, the same heart-yanking tug she’d been ignoring all week.
From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff
It took one look for people to start dogging the company out for its unreadability.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
The broader question of whether eye-watering AI spending will ever pay off is also dogging Meta.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
Materne noted that skepticism of Microsoft’s AI strategy is another factor dogging the stock.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 25, 2026
The bottom line is that the questions dogging the private-asset industry are bigger than just what is going to happen to business software.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
She was trotting by the time she reached the castle bailey, with Tris dogging her heels, but even so she came too late.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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