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puppy

[puhp-ee] / ˈpʌp i /
NOUN
young dog
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Sam is hapless and downwardly mobile, yet he’s as likable as a shy puppy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

The Walt Disney Co. first teased that the Blue Heeler puppy and her younger sister Bingo would be coming to the Anaheim theme park in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

A Claude-based agent books her airline tickets and hotels, and she recently built another to help with her new German shepherd puppy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Florrie the nine-week old puppy goes to school.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

In a yard up ahead a tall, blond kid their age was playing with a lively puppy.

From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon