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dog

[dawg, dog] / dɔg, dɒg /




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The last is especially perturbing to the family dog, Starbuck.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The court previously heard the dog was owned by Fong and her partner, the victim's son Joshua Jones, who was not present at the time of the attack.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The Maryville coach chose “spoofhounds” after the ugly, plaster of Paris dog from a recent carnival.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Applause met rescuers on Thursday after they rescued a dog from another collapsed building.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Maybe somewhere out here there’s a Trevor look-alike that met this dog and made an impression.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Yet controversy dogs it: The term “virtue signaling” has not entered the common parlance yet, but on U.S. college campuses and elsewhere, Mr. Simon is confronted by protesters accusing him of defying the U.N. ban.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Its menu features 43 types of hot dogs, many named after famous L.A. figures, including the Drew’s News Dog, Drew Barrymore’s favorite, and the Back-to-Back Dog, dedicated to Shohei Ohtani.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

The court heard there were six dogs at the property, but only one, a miniature Pinscher called King, was Fong's, while the others all belonged to her partner.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Giraldo had lived with two dogs and two cats in a building that now slants dangerously to one side.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

And I also learned—as with the wolves and the doe—that I wanted to know more, wanted to know everything there was to know about dogs and the woods and running with a team.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen

Russian-Japanese relations have long been dogged by the islands seized by the Soviet Union in 1945 at the end of World War II.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Russian-Japanese relations have long been dogged by the contested islands, known in Japan as the Northern Territories and seized by the Soviet Union in 1945.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

The largest part of the economy grew in July at a robust pace, but scattered shortages of key supplies and dogged inflation raised the cost of doing business.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

On a tough night at the very start of a new season, against a dogged Dundee, it was a familiar name that helped Celtic usher in victory.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

He closed the powder room and dogged shut the door, and went for his shoes.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

The broader question of whether eye-watering AI spending will ever pay off is also dogging Meta.

From Barron's May 28, 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

“One of the core issues” dogging Microsoft investors, according to Morgan Stanley’s Keith Weiss, is that spending came in higher than expected while Azure has been growing “maybe” a bit slower than hoped.

From MarketWatch Jan. 28, 2026

Disney’s live-action ‘Snow White’ has faced a difficult road to its opening next week, with external controversies dogging it at every step.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2025

But then, halfway through the second half, he stopped dogging me.

From "Slam!" by Walter Dean Myers




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