hound
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He once described himself as “a basset hound with a 25-watt personality.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
Among typical dog breeds, the great Anglo-French tricolor hound had the strongest signal at 4.7 to 5.7 percent, followed by the Shiloh shepherd at 2.7 percent.
From Science Daily • Nov. 29, 2025
Stuart said that once her son sent the money, the scammers “continued to hound him.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025
The dog, Apollo, is a pickup truck of a hound, and Iris barely has any space for him in her cramped New York City apartment.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2025
An old red-eyed hound didn’t stir from his corner, indifferent to the visitors.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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