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canines



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Corporations might not be people, but canines are well on their way.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

For “Wishbone,” he thought about following in the footsteps of previous screen canines like Lassie or Benji.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

The canines are more likely to attack children or people who are alone, and may be triggered when people turn their backs or run, he said.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Former President Lazarus Chakwera insists the canines, trained to detect weapons, black-magic fetishes and other potential threats, are key members of his security detail.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

He smiles in a way that flashes one of his canines, turning the grin vicious.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu



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