doghouse

Example Sentences

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That is a notable shift for two companies that have been in the relative doghouse with investors of late, given growing concern in the market about runaway AI spending and its eventual payoff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

It’s Microsoft’s turn to be in the investor doghouse over artificial-intelligence spending.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

Others have fallen victim to managerial missteps that consigned their stocks to the doghouse and left their ranks in disarray.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

After a year in Hollywood's doghouse, the industry broadly endorsed the reforms and stars returned to the event in 2023.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2024

The doghouse was a small, sealed cell like a dark, frozen, airless tomb.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende