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Recent Examples of dog days
Movie theater owners are banking on these heroes to pack a collective punch to ride out the dog days of summer.
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 July 2025
The dog days of summer are finally nearing its end with TCU and many other college football programs slated to start training camp in less than two weeks.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2025
Ahead of the trade deadline, the Astros are going to need to add a starting pitcher in order to keep themselves among the AL's best down the dog days of the season.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
There’s no better time to jam the throttle on a personal watercraft (PWC) than the dog days of July.
—Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 12 July 2025
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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 July 2025
The dog days of summer are finally nearing its end with TCU and many other college football programs slated to start training camp in less than two weeks.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 July 2025
Ahead of the trade deadline, the Astros are going to need to add a starting pitcher in order to keep themselves among the AL's best down the dog days of the season.
—Zach Pressnell, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 July 2025
There’s no better time to jam the throttle on a personal watercraft (PWC) than the dog days of July.
—Jeremy Korzeniewski, Robb Report, 12 July 2025
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“Dog days.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dog%20days. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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