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beagle

[bee-guhl] / ˈbi gəl /




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I have a 3-year-old beagle, and every once in a while he scoots around on his butt.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

A beagle in a bandana muses, “Disappointing someone is not the same as hurting them.”

From Salon Jun. 27, 2026

Whatever void she felt then is long gone, since the beagle has become a pop culture darling, adorning all manner of merchandise — from pimple patches to luxury handbags.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 23, 2025

Hendy-Freegard was released from prison in 2009, and moved to France in 2015 to start a beagle dog breeding business with his partner Sandra Clifton.

From BBC Feb. 7, 2025

If Jesus is anything like the story cards from Sunday school make him out to be, he ain’t the kind to want a thin, little beagle to be hurt.

From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Most of the dogs are beagles, along with some Malinois and Shepherd mixes, brought on board through adoption or legal breeders.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

Even with the large metal device encircling her body for hours each day for most of her life, Lillard found a way to drive a vehicle, took up painting and cared for her beloved beagles.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

Hsiung was arrested for taking beagles from Ridglan Farms in March, following a judge’s finding of probable cause for anticruelty violations at the facility.

From The Wall Street Journal May 7, 2026

Visitors pass through a biosecurity gantlet at the airport, with specially trained beagles sniffing out such contraband as seeds, fruit, vegetables, meats, or honey.

From Slate Aug. 8, 2025

I didn’t care much for the president because of the way he held his beagles by the ears.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd




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