At a minimum, my house would be filled with barking, and at a maximum, another dog could be stressed or even possibly hurt.
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Carolyn Hax,
Washington Post,
3 Apr. 2026
The Yankees went a perfect 5-for-5 with ABS challenges in Monday’s 2-1 walk-off loss to the Mariners, but that didn’t stop Boone and company from barking at home plate umpire Mike Estabrook.
Shortly after the stool is thrown, her young daughter, who was nearby on the sofa during the fight, can be heard crying.
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Angela Yang,
NBC news,
29 Mar. 2026
Jamaica born About a hundred people gathered to lay Wilson to rest, singing, crying and laughing while remembering his kind heart, his hard work and his famous barbecue ribs and chicken wings.
In a matter of a few years this former peddler had opened a store upriver in Donaldsonville, first in his house and then in the town square, and was advertising goods for sale that came from as far away as Cincinnati and New York.
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Brenda Wineapple,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
An Ace Hardware in Titusville featured a photo of the astronaut crew on its sign, advertising that the store carries all supplies needed for launch-viewing.
Leah Collins is used to giving out tough financial love to friends and clients.
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Victoria Baeza Garcia,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Mar. 2026
The fast-food ice cream and burger chain has celebrated the changing of the seasons with a Free Cone Day since 2015 by giving out free vanilla soft-serve cones.
Founder of polling analysis site FiveThirtyEight, he is often cited by publications and media outlets for his current work, which involves publishing his own analysis via his Substack newsletter, Silver Bulletin.
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Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
The Anthropic settlement, authorial clout, and the psychological consequences of publishing a book.
But many other comments mocked the shop along with its presidential namesake, with a few detractors posting memes of tearful snowflakes topped with red MAGA hats.
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Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
Joseph Duggar was released from jail this week, after pleading not guilty to child molestation charges and posting a $600,000 bond.
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Kathleen Perricone,
Entertainment Weekly,
3 Apr. 2026
However, cage announcer Bruce Buffer caused confusion by reading the scores incorrectly, announcing totals that favored Fortune’s opponent.
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Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
29 Mar. 2026
The Sutter County Central Committee’s money began rolling in after Republican legislative leaders emailed a letter to lobbyists in Sacramento in July 2025, announcing the group would be breaking away from fundraising with the state party.
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