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pet

[pet] / pɛt /






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The spokesperson also said their pet dog was "recovered safe and well".

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Landlords may soon find it more practical to sell their rental properties and open pet boarding hotels instead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

CEO Kristin Peck said at the time that a tough consumer spending environment was forcing pet owners to become more price-sensitive, leading to fewer vet visits and lower demand for premium products.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

He often highlights his work on social media and campaign billboards with pictures of his pet corgis, Killa and Kirby, with which he’s become synonymous.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Carrie was teacher’s pet, but she deserved to be, since she never did a bad thing in her life.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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