kennels

noun

Definition of kennelsnext
plural of kennel
1
as in cages

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2
as in trenches

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  1. trenches
  2. pounds
  3. troughs
Noun
  • Along with Lane Johnson and Landon Dickerson, the position group’s three of the team’s six total Pro Bowl selections tied the Kansas City Chiefs for the league’s most within the offensive trenches.
    Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Nebraska’s most promising young linemen are likely not ready for the Big Ten trenches.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
Definition of trenches
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  • The company has invested billions in a second recycling unit at its Baytown Refinery in Texas, scheduled to begin operations in 2025, advancing its plan to raise its recycling capacity to 1 billion pounds per year by 2027.
    David Blackmon, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Blue Ridge Beef is recalling more than 1,000 pounds of cat food due over salmonella contamination.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of pounds
Noun
  • Misjudgements and poor patches of form are part of the narrative in Test match troughs.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Additionally, several settlement pits, troughs, and above-ground structures were identified.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 21 Dec. 2024
Definition of troughs
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