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wagging



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A great many dogs run up to me, tails wagging, tongues lolling.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

If a leveraged fund grows large enough, it can start to have a significant impact on the underlying stock to which it is tied, a phenomenon traders refer to as “the tail wagging the dog.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

In a sense, it is like the tail wagging the dog.

From MarketWatch May 26, 2026

"She just came straight out, straight over to me, wagging her tail."

From BBC Mar. 10, 2026

Peach looked through his fingers and there was Dismay, wagging his tail and panting at him.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles



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