: having a leg or legs especially of a specified kind or number
—often used in combination
a four-legged animal
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For years the company has pushed the frontier of what legged robots can do, taking inspiration from dancing, parkour, and gymnastics.
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John Koetsier,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The industry has not yet determined adequate safety standards for two-legged robots to operate alongside humans.
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Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
2 July 2026
Blondeau also shared a photo of a special, four-legged wedding guest — her dog, adorably dressed for the occasion in a black-and-white tuxedo — and a look at her Eva Bouskila floor-length gown, which featured a chic capelet with buttons up the back.
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Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
Member's Mark Chicken Jerky Recipe Dog Treats Don’t forget your four-legged friends at Sam’s Club.
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Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
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John Koetsier,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
The industry has not yet determined adequate safety standards for two-legged robots to operate alongside humans.
—
Rachyl Jones,
semafor.com,
2 July 2026
Blondeau also shared a photo of a special, four-legged wedding guest — her dog, adorably dressed for the occasion in a black-and-white tuxedo — and a look at her Eva Bouskila floor-length gown, which featured a chic capelet with buttons up the back.
—
Erin Clack,
PEOPLE,
29 June 2026
Member's Mark Chicken Jerky Recipe Dog Treats Don’t forget your four-legged friends at Sam’s Club.
—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
29 June 2026
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“Legged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/legged. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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