- a word derived from pet.
Example Sentences
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"We are incredibly strong. What we're achieving is simply huge, we can beat anyone," forward Jens Petter Hauge, who scored the first goal against Inter said.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
"We need to reform," Norway's ambassador to the WTO Petter Olberg told AFP in a recent interview.
From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026
Working with the Swedish armed forces, Saab produced the system in three months, aiming for a quick, Silicon Valley-style innovation to meet the rapidly changing demands, said Petter Bedoire, Saab’s chief technology officer.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 14, 2025
"There's a whole realm of other material when you're married or settled down," author Olivia Petter told Radio 4's Woman's Hour.
From BBC • Aug. 27, 2025
After nearly getting killed by a falling rock low on the Southwest Face, Petter Neby, the solo Norwegian climber, was already gone: he’d quietly left Base Camp one morning and returned to Scandinavia.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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