mutt
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Adrian Aceves, a physician living in downtown Washington, said he'd be staying in with his five-year-old mutt Rosy, "trying to distract her with treats and toys, and I will medicate her."
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Paul Conyngham's months-long quest to fight his rescue mutt Rosie's cancer has grabbed the attention of OpenAI boss Sam Altman, who called it an "amazing story" in an X post on Friday.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
A mutt owned by Ed Koch’s chef also hung out at the residence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
Besides, treating topical humor in the same way that a toothless, mangy mutt gums a dumpster bone is not the same as maintaining neutrality.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2025
“I believe that mutt has got some retriever in him,” said somebody behind me.
From "Because of Winn-Dixie" by Kate DiCamillo
Miles is an All-American dog, the American Kennel Club’s name for mutts.
From Seattle Times ● May 12, 2024
Of the nearly 3.3 million dogs that enter U.S. animal shelters every year, many are mutts.
From National Geographic ● Dec. 1, 2023
From short-legged mutts to sizable malamutes, all play roles in town, from unofficial mayor to greeters and village clowns.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2022
I bike and hike and religiously walk my three rescue Chihuahua mutts every day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 3, 2022
Tossing back her head, she lets out a long, eerie howl that is picked up by other mutts nearby.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
