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barking

[bahr-king] / ˈbɑr kɪŋ /




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Another warning: The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, 25 years later.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 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

The “radiant baby,” barking dog, and dancing man are his most recognizable, but visitors are also treated to many of his paintings of UFOs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Among the low performers are one that he derides as packed with tourists, another "with barking dogs," and a third he says is "quiet but with no one to talk to."

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

All three children dashed for the stage, barking and growling and having what seemed to be a simply marvelous time.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood



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