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kennel

noun

Definition of kennel

as in cage

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as in trench

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Recent Examples of kennel The shelter also is in need of an indoor-outdoor kennel that can accommodate at least six dogs, to be placed at an employee’s property temporarily; and is seeking a donation of the item or money to go toward its purchase. — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 19 Aug. 2026 Many rental RVs allow pets, so your best friend doesn’t have to stay at a kennel. — Sara Hansen, Denver Post, 11 Aug. 2026 If your dog isn’t comfortable in a kennel, a harness or pet seat belt that buckles into your vehicle can also help keep them secure. — Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Aug. 2026 This approach reduces stress for the animal, saves vital shelter resources, and frees up kennel space amid national capacity issues. — Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kennel

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Ohtani was held out for the third consecutive game, but Dave Roberts said the two-way star didn’t report pain after hitting in the cages during the game.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2026
So, experts designed a special crate suspended in a metal cage to keep the object steady and cool in the back of a truck.

— Mark Rice-Oxley, Christian Science Monitor, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of cage

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Firefighters hacked through wood, slate and concrete trench lines, a process the Reserve Organization of America says likely generated silica-containing dust.

— Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
The front office also re-signed key interior trench pieces, keeping offensive guard Sam Cosmi locked up alongside defensive tackle Daron Payne, while adding offensive line depth with veteran additions to protect Daniels.

— David Troy OutKick, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of trench

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Pantheon plans to reverse the damage by blocking off ditches to control the water table and significantly reduce carbon dioxide emissions.

— ABC News, ABC News, 9 Sep. 2026
Officers with the Cold Spring Police Department found a motorcycle in the southbound ditch along with a man who police say was not wearing a helmet.

— Riley Moser, CBS News, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of ditch

Noun

The 2,000-pound bombs have been employed by Israel on hundreds of occasions in Gaza and Lebanon, playing a significant role in the death toll of those conflicts.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2026
At the beginning of Roman's design process, the fuel capacity was chosen to permit a maximum mass of 21,605 pounds (9,800 kilograms), yet the finished spacecraft came in lighter at 17,760 pounds (8,065 kilograms).

— Keith Cooper, Space.com, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of pound

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Kept in coops throughout the region, the birds are routinely tested for viruses.

— Michael Cuglietta, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
Outside, the lush grounds host a 55-foot pool with a spillover spa, a kitchen and bar barbecue setup, a meditation garden with an infrared sauna, a stream, and a chicken—or peacock—coop.

— Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of coop

Noun

Ducking into Maryam Lashkari, Hodjat Salimi and Oscar Tuazon’s interactive sculpture — an enormous cardboard tube lying on its side — feels like entering a culvert or a bomb shelter.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 2026
In particular, Gastevich said the flooding problems have been created because of a blockage of the nearby Kemper Ditch and a culvert.

— Jim Woods, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of culvert

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