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barking

[bahr-king] / ˈbɑr kɪŋ /




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Another warning: The big dogs of the dot-com era are barking again, 25 years later.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Three days later, a neighbour forced open Abbott's door after becoming concerned he could not hear her corgi barking.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

They made their way to the hilltop hearing the enemies’ whistles and barking patrol dogs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Among the low performers are one that he derides as packed with tourists, another "with barking dogs," and a third he says is "quiet but with no one to talk to."

From Barron's • Mar. 8, 2026

“The moment I laid eyes on those three, barking and running wild in the forest, it came to me. ‘

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood



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