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“It was basically a dog whistle for the city or vice to shut down what you’re doing.”

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

No wonder Arteta joined his players on the pitch after the final whistle for a raucous celebration in front of the jubilant Arsenal fans.

From Barron's Feb. 22, 2026

Travelling Magpies fans were due to be held back inside the stadium after the final whistle for a period of up to one hour for their own safety.

From BBC Nov. 27, 2025

Did they whet your whistle for the book?

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 23, 2025

I have a really good whistle for a kid.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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