as in pet
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as in pouts
to silently go about in a bad mood
the toddler would sulk for hours whenever he didn't get his way
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Noun
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Bringing a pet to the vet's office for an appointment can often cause owners headaches, but one woman's chaotic experience left the internet in stitches.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025 -
Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2025
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Schwartzman pours all of the requisite bitterness and petulance into Ash, including a few very funny tantrums.—
Joe Reid,
Vulture,
12 June 2025
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The best way to manage pet tantrums, according to Netmeds, is to allow the episode to run its course.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Women prefer looser fits that can easily be layered or tucked into pants or a skirt.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2025
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Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images With that being said, the Lakers have now been connected to an intriguing name in NBA free agency who could be a perfect fit for the team.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
Noun
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The president and the governor are having a momentous fight about constitutional rights in the courts, and flaming each other with insults and photoshopped memes on Truth Social and X. The ICE raids have thrown some Angelenos into a state of fear and virtual hiding.—
Julia Wick,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2025
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The two men had a very public falling out in early June, which unfolded in a series of insults and allegations on social media.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
11 June 2025
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Resulting shortages sent automakers worldwide into a tizzy.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 June 2025
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The announcement comes just a couple of days after Carey first teased the track, sending Lambs into a tizzy with the prospect of the star’s first proper new music in years.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
4 June 2025
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“Sulk(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sulk%28s%29. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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