The typically sluggish Phil, outfitted from head to toe in the style of Professor Coltrane Von Tutt, bounded out onto the convention floor with dramatic flair, flipping his homemade purple cape vigorously from side to side.
—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
18 June 2025
The same dog who once could barely walk now bounds across the shelter yard with joyful energy.
—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 June 2025
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