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Recent Examples of sled dog
The only locksmith at Yosemite National Park in California, the sole EMT ranger at neighboring Devils Postpile National Monument, an experienced sled dog musher in Alaska’s Denali National Park.
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Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
Seppala was also responsible for popularizing the Siberian husky as a sled dog.
—David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025
The village is on the Iditarod trail, route of the world’s most famous sled dog race.
—Becky Bohrer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025
The village is on the Iditarod trail, route of the world’s most famous sled dog race, during which mushers and their teams must cross the frozen Norton Sound.
—Hallie Golden, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
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Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC News, 21 Feb. 2025
Seppala was also responsible for popularizing the Siberian husky as a sled dog.
—David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Jan. 2025
The village is on the Iditarod trail, route of the world’s most famous sled dog race.
—Becky Bohrer, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2025
The village is on the Iditarod trail, route of the world’s most famous sled dog race, during which mushers and their teams must cross the frozen Norton Sound.
—Hallie Golden, Chicago Tribune, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sled dog
Noun
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Possessing second-generation wolf dogs, defined in California as the offspring of a domestic dog and a half-wolf, half-dog hybrid — with no more than 25% wolf — is legal.—
Darrell Smith,
Sacramento Bee,
27 Jan. 2025
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Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.—
Kelli Bender,
Peoplemag,
15 Dec. 2023
Noun
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Lochlan is mostly just a puppy dog, not really joining in but not really bothered by his family’s excesses, either.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
24 Feb. 2025
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There’s still room for puppy dogs and ice cream in this story.—
Jeff Rabhan,
The Hollywood Reporter,
3 Sep. 2019
Noun
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Meanwhile, a zealous robot hunter (Giancarlo Esposito) is hot on their trail.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
14 Mar. 2025
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Skills gaps causing concern In a very uncertain labor market, where there are more job hunters than open roles, skills gaps and competition are also top concerns.—
Kirstie McDermott | THIS COLUMN WAS CREATED BY JOBBIO,
The Hill,
14 Mar. 2025
Noun
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For example, just as soldiers may develop post-traumatic stress disorder after experiencing a life-threatening situation, working military and police dogs can develop a similar condition.—
Rachel Blaser,
The Conversation,
24 Feb. 2025
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In Bull Connor’s case, film coverage of his fire hose and police dog attacks was broadcast on TV, triggering shock and fury in Washington, D.C., and elsewhere and ultimately leading to passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964.—
David McGrath,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Jan. 2025
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However, they are not classified as service dogs, which have been specially trained to perform a specific task, such as guide dogs for the blind, according to the American Kennel Club (AKC).—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
19 Feb. 2025
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At the Louvre in Paris and London’s Tate, for example, only guide dogs are allowed.—
George Nelson for ArtNews,
Robb Report,
13 Jan. 2025
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