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beagle

[bee-guhl] / ˈbi gəl /




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For 51-year-old Barry Nicholson, walking is easiest with a companion - particularly his energetic beagle Max.

From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026

Jeong’s affinity for the whimsical beagle was passed down to her from her parents, who furnished their home with commemorative “Peanuts” coffee table books.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 23, 2025

Proof of that is in the presence of Meghan’s beloved beagle Guy, still loafing in the corner as our host roasts chicken and throws together caramelized onion tarts.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2025

Another foster affects a Southern drawl, providing entertaining commentary from the perspective of a low-slung beagle mix named Loreta.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2025

At the foot of the bed, wiggling and slurping, was Sadie, Gramps's old beagle dog.

From "Walk Two Moons" by Sharon Creech

Most of the dogs are beagles, along with some Malinois and Shepherd mixes, brought on board through adoption or legal breeders.

From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026

For years, Ridglan has bred beagles for biomedical research that activists denounce as cruel but federal law protects.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 7, 2026

Visitors pass through a biosecurity gantlet at the airport, with specially trained beagles sniffing out such contraband as seeds, fruit, vegetables, meats, or honey.

From Slate ● Aug. 8, 2025

Clifton's son travelled to the village and the beagles were being removed by a local charity when Hendy-Freegard arrived.

From BBC ● Feb. 7, 2025

The hr aches were like beagles, and trotted along with the master in the way that beagles always have trotted, and a charming way it is.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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