the pet

Example Sentences

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The client didn’t even want the pet, but knew his wife adored it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Those trends, he said, would help Chewy pick up a bigger share of the pet market.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

From application to homecoming, this guide walks you through each step of the pet adoption process, including requirements, fees, and what to expect along the way.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Each year, tens of thousands of birds are caught in nets across China for the pet trade, or for meat.

From BBC • Dec. 28, 2025

Then sheepishly she added, “It is signed with the pet name I call Nathan when we are alone.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan