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Dogs

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noun

  1. Isle of Dogs
    a district in the East End of London, bounded on three sides by the River Thames, and a focus of major office development (Canary Wharf) in recent years
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


dogs

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plural noun

  1. the dogs informal.
    greyhound racing
  2. slang.
    the feet
  3. informal.
    marketing goods with a low market share, which are unlikely to yield substantial profits
  4. go to the dogs informal.
    to go to ruin physically or morally
  5. let sleeping dogs lie
    to leave things undisturbed
  6. throw someone to the dogs
    to abandon someone to criticism or attack
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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"The goal is we keep the dogs in the homes with their families. We don't want to have to rehome animals who have families who love them."

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Everyone will be thrilled to know that the van is solar-power ventilated so the dogs are in wonderful shape and not locked in a stuffy car.

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He is, though, pleased with the “substantial settlement†and believes San José should reexamine its use of police dogs in attack scenarios.

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The incident left Matt with one question: Why would anyone want to own one of these dogs?

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Specialist fire investigators and investigation dogs are still at the scene.

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