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puppy

[puhp-ee] / ˈpʌp i /
NOUN
young dog
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A puppy is getting a new leash on life after being rescued with life-threatening facial injuries in Pasadena.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Sam is hapless and downwardly mobile, yet he’s as likable as a shy puppy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

It also highlighted the importance of prospective owners meeting the parents of any puppy they were considering buying to see how those dogs behaved with visitors.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

Florrie the nine-week old puppy goes to school.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

Boo will be happy to have her puppy back.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko