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

So he called Davis out of the doghouse and sent him to the plate to hit for shortstop Alfredo Griffin.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

It was scarcely bigger than a large doghouse.

From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli