as in pet
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as in pouts
to silently go about in a bad mood
the toddler would sulk for hours whenever he didn't get his way
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Make sure your pets have plenty of water and shade.—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
22 May 2025 -
According to Miranda, the majority of the attention from the internet was positive, with countless cat lovers championing Miranda's devotion to her beloved pet.—
Kelli Bender,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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In today’s newsletter: Why Cannes still flexes in a chaotic industry How to roll with the chaos without losing your cool Why hustling beats clinging to the past This year, Cannes will have an extra frisson of, uh, excitement thanks to Trump’s tariff tantrum and the vibe toward Americans in general.—
Dana Harris-Bridson,
IndieWire,
12 May 2025
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In the indie film realm, sales agents are choosing to view Trump’s declarations as another tantrum.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
5 May 2025
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Our Stars Reviews Best Overall: Spanx Suit Your Fancy Strapless Bra Our tester described this underwire style from Spanx as incredibly comfortable, with a barely-there feel and perfect fit.—
Michelle Rostamian,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Comparing business models, weighing the pros and cons of each for your specific enterprise to determine the best fit.—
Steve Swinney,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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They were quickly showered with boos and insults, along with various food items and beverages, including my mother’s large Pepsi.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
17 May 2025
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The statue was widely reviled by locals, who saw its abstract look as ugly and an insult to the first lady.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
16 May 2025
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The interview aftermath sent social media into a tizzy, prompting memes and headlines in reaction to the viral moment.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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The tunnel-and-garage combo has sent some Salzberg residents into a tizzy.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Sulk(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sulk%28s%29. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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