yelped
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“Favoritism?” the mother is said to have yelped.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
She stood and yelped, then placed her hands to her left cheek in a purely American gesture, mimicking NBA star Steph Curry’s “Night, night.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2025
He yelped at the microphone as though it was about to attack him, then he lilted, eyes closed, like a crooner.
From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2023
Rex and the other dogs barked, yelped and whined during the ceremony, more eager to play for each other than get their badges as they tugged at their handlers’ leashes.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 13, 2023
Chestnutt giggled as a white sphere settled between the tips of her ears, then yelped as Gum Baby popped it.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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