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howl

[houl] / haʊl /




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"It's okay to jump up and down and howl at the moon," he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

This ranges from shapes captured on trails or infrared cameras to a howl or witness testimony, allowing Bigfooters to hypothesise what that means about the beast's "anatomy, behaviour, sociality and levels of intelligence".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Hanson let out a gleeful howl when he found one rising 2 feet above his head, representing 2 feet of growth every year since the KNP Complex fire.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Heading into the Open, there’d been a big howl about the distance between Alcaraz, Sinner and everyone else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

“I had a dog named Quinby once. Used to howl at night like a coyote. Or a screecher.”

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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