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bulldog

[bool-dawg, -dog] / ˈbʊlˌdɔg, -ˌdɒg /


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Known for his folksy charm, Justice now appears at Senate committee meetings with his English bulldog Babydog, who has become a fixture on Capitol Hill and had her “testimony” entered into the Congressional Record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Rowbottom and Lindsey work side by side from adjoining desks in their lofted home office, a French bulldog named Jammy snoring between them.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Steph Roberts, from Ashford, Kent, told the BBC she has been stuck at the Calais terminal with her husband Robert and bulldog Dempsey since 10:30.

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2025

Play, a four-year-old French bulldog, waddled down the street in Noho.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025

Her father’s gun hung over the door and good old Jack, the brindle bulldog, lay on guard before it.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder




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