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Scott: Keith woke up the day that people are coming in, Sunday morning, and he is sick as a dog.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026

“Shelby just came in sick as a dog this morning,” Carroll said.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2022

He also would be as sick as a dog the next day.

From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2013

"We have four days off coming up here, and I would have been sick as a dog if we would have lost this game," Bryant said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2006

I get as sick as a dog every time the wind rises, and the worst of it is I don't never seem to improve.

From The Lighthouse by R. M. (Robert Michael) Ballantyne




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