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“Exactly!” he barked, blasting the air between us.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

A pit bull barked, but no one seemed to be home.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

With a notepad in hand and junior coaches acting as blockers, the Scot - who had a successful spell at Aston Villa - barked instructions throughout sessions.

From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026

So when, at the first eat-in, at the Sands that February, the children defaulted to ordering hamburgers, Duncan barked to the waiters: “No, they do not want hamburgers. They want steak and lobster.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026

Was it Anya’s imagination, or did Håkon look like this torchbearer who barked questions at them?

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack


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