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pooch

[pooch] / putʃ /




NOUN
mutt
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The successful pooch will replace the world-famous Bear, credited with saving over 100 koalas from bushfires during a decade of service.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

A group of Las Vegas police officers responded to reports of the abandoned pooch at 11:39 p.m. on Feb. 2.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2026

Cumming’s host persona may not be evil per se, but he is wicked enough for his beloved pooch, Lala, to look absolutely angelic trotting next to him.

From Salon • Jan. 28, 2026

The pooch wore special dog goggles—called doggles—for a trip in the bike’s sidecar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

So many ways to screw the pooch, and just one staggeringly complex, scrupulously modeled, endlessly rehearsed, indefatigably tested way to succeed.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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