poodle
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Such restraint today seems as quaint as poodle skirts and “I Love Lucy.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
Officers found the golden doodle/mini poodle tied to a baggage sizer at Harry Reid International Airport after being alerted by other travellers.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
The poodle had become timid and was reluctant to leave Lee's side.
From Barron's ● Dec. 2, 2025
Todd Spitzer said Thursday in a statement posted on X. When the bag hit the ground, a white poodle walked out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 27, 2025
She was glad she’d worn a blouse and poodle skirt—it was almost eighty degrees outside, much too hot for the jeans she’d originally planned to wear.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
He added that while many people knew poodles and spaniels required a lot of exercise, "that same kind of consideration might not necessarily be given by everyone towards a cockapoo".
From BBC ● Mar. 18, 2026
Chihuahuas, rat terriers and miniature poodles are muscling in on strength contests long dominated by big dogs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025
An officer noticed two lethargic black poodles having trouble breathing, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2024
A standard French poodle born near Paris, he belonged to an elegant, luxurious breed, though in previous centuries, poodles were used to retrieve game from water.
From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2024
A toy—and indeed, they called them toy poodles.
From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen
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