husky
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Huskeys—named for the founders’ love of husky dogs and a play on the “keys” required to secure the web—acts as an intelligent brain for cybersecurity systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Earlier in the afternoon, BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2026 winner Skye Newman's powerful, husky vocals reverberated through the same tent as she performed hit songs like FU & UF and Family Matters.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Her husky voice is familiar to pilots in Greek skies -- as are her outbursts.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
Spiro favors crawling tempos and unadorned piano melodies, which leave more room for her husky voice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 18, 2026
“Siiimon,” Abby says, except she actually sings it in this low, husky opera voice.
From "Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda" by Becky Albertalli
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The Tamaskan, a "wolfalike" breed created in the UK during the 1980s by selecting huskies, malamutes, and other dogs for a wolf-like appearance, has about 3.7 percent wolf ancestry.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2025
His charge was simply 31 sled dogs, mostly Alaskan huskies, who work in Denali National Park.
From Slate ● Jul. 4, 2025
So they advertised for pet-owning participants, who had huskies or malamutes, to join their study remotely.
From BBC ● Jan. 29, 2025
Then again, some dogs are just more inclined to bark than others based on their breed, with Siberian huskies particularly notorious for being whiny.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2024
At the Rink Rapids two native huskies, Teek and Koona, were added; and the celerity with which Buck broke them in took away François’s breath.
From "The Call of the Wild" by Jack London
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Tyler, after a brief recovery period, returned to the recording studio with a huskier, edgier voice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Now 79, McCartney’s voice has grown huskier in his later years but still sounded good during that 2019 Vancouver show.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 18, 2022
Infections were concentrated among younger men as they flocked to signature summer events like Bear Week, part of gay culture for guys on the huskier and hairier side.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 5, 2021
Meanwhile, for under $1,000, you can buy one of their, uh, huskier counterparts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2016
Then he lifted one eyebrow and his voice was even huskier than before.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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It also found him singing in his huskiest register of the evening, to great effect.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 8, 2023
I doubt very much if she actually received from "the huskiest of the six" any blows from a mule's belly-strap.
From Time Magazine Archive
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As the toothpick-shaped shells slid to their starting marks, Eastern hopes were centered on M.I.T.'s powerful sprint champions, huskiest boatload on the water.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Winny, as the family called him, was the huskiest Rockefeller, at 6 ft.
From Time Magazine Archive
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He would saddle their huskiest plow horse, ride into town, and shop for everybody.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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