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Will they end up running dog kennels or holiday cottages?

From The Guardian • Jun. 27, 2013

Within weeks, the People's Daily switched lines, that Singapore is no longer a running dog of the Americans, it's a very nice city, a garden city, good public housing, very clean place.

From Time Magazine Archive

"We have the stunt dog, the running dog and the picture dog," trainer Mathilde de Cagny whispers.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Be silent, you running dog," I said, "and go help your master to dismount."

From Finished by Haggard, Henry Rider

Perspiration was streaming into his eyes, he was panting like a running dog, his blows were losing force.

From Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 by Day, Holman




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