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Watts stars as Iris, a woman who finds her comfortable New York life upended when her friend and mentor Walter (Murray) bequeaths her his Great Dane, Apollo.
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 11 Feb. 2025
While cats and dogs are known for being enemies, this couldn't be further from the truth, and a video highlighting the bond between a Bengal kitten and a Great Dane proves it.
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Kristan Hawkins, Newsweek, 7 Feb. 2025
The boxer, Great Dane and rottweiler are among the breeds in the working group.
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Ryan Canfield, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
Manning was unloading his gear with his mother around 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 16 when his six-month old Great Dane puppy, Muffin, ran into the road at their Slidell, La., home.
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Wendy Grossman Kantor, People.com, 16 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1774, in the meaning defined above
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“Great Dane.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Great%20Dane. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.
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Great Dane
noun
: any of a breed of very tall powerful smooth-coated dogs
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