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barking

[bahr-king] / ˈbɑr kɪŋ /




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However, they also heard loud barking from the cargo hold.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, some for the first time in many years.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Wait for June, when I’ll start barking like a sea lion about the thrill of seeing Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé, Lionel Messi’s presumed Argentina finale and the very iffy hopes of the U.S. men’s team.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

A neighbour broke down the door because he could not hear Abbott's corgi barking, which he found unusual, the court heard.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Dogs were barking and trace chains were jingling.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls



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