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Recent Examples of puppy
Nearby, another militantly Fansly-first creator couple, the Nakedbakers (Alli and Austin), are making sure their adorable puppy in a baby stroller is kept in the shade of the booth.
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Gustavo Turner,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
Clement is a great choice to play the innocent, affable idiot — the type of guy whose sad, puppy-dog face begs for immediate forgiveness and whose silly sense of humor makes giving in all the more inviting.
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Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
8 June 2026
The streamer on June 8 dropped an adorable photo of the real Great Dane puppy, as well as a brief teaser video that shows Scooby-Doo sniffing around in the woods before being picked up by Shaggy.
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Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
The concert will also include a paratrooper ride, a silent disco area, a puppy petting zoo, activations, food trucks and water stations.
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Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2026
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Gustavo Turner,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
Clement is a great choice to play the innocent, affable idiot — the type of guy whose sad, puppy-dog face begs for immediate forgiveness and whose silly sense of humor makes giving in all the more inviting.
—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
8 June 2026
The streamer on June 8 dropped an adorable photo of the real Great Dane puppy, as well as a brief teaser video that shows Scooby-Doo sniffing around in the woods before being picked up by Shaggy.
—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
The concert will also include a paratrooper ride, a silent disco area, a puppy petting zoo, activations, food trucks and water stations.
—
Carlos Rico,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for puppy
Noun
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Milly Alcock plays Supergirl, who travels through the cosmos with her trusty pup Krypto the Superdog.
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His family initially thought the tiny pup might follow in the footsteps of his famous namesake, Cristiano Ronaldo, by scoring goals.
Noun
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Unlikely Meathead, a whelp who spoke from a position of occasionally whiny, frequently wet-behind-the-ears insulation from life’s realities, Reiner had gray in his beard and a lengthy track record of using his podium for good.
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Cassie is trying to become social-media famous, suggestively flashing her all-American assets online in a variety of fetishy costumes (a puppy dog, a pacifier-sucking baby).
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Unlike the children, who look like waxy versions of my own, this is my husband, with the soft face and the plaid shirt and the puppy dog— Eyes.
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“Puppy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/puppy. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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