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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Dalmatian dog parents travel abroad with pets in tow, spending thousands A couple from Warwickshire, England, has spent thousands of dollars taking along their two large Dalmatians on vacations abroad.—
Gretchen Eichenberg,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025 -
Through the center, the FDA has oversight over the safety of drugs and food given to animals, including pets.—
Alexander Tin,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2025
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The 28-year-old from Vineland, New Jersey, took to social media and threw a prejudiced tantrum aimed at the entire country of Mexico.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
31 Mar. 2025
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These tantrums may involve kicking, screaming, and stomping.—
Wendy Wisner,
Health,
30 Mar. 2025
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Of all the defensive tackle options, Harmon seems like the strongest fit for the Bills and would even be worth some thought of a minor move up the board from No. 30, within reason.—
Joe Buscaglia,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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This tank top has a loose fit and is made from super soft fabric.—
Emily Weaver,
People.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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In a workplace that’s increasingly remote, fast-paced, independent and ever-changing, these aren’t insults.—
Nirit Cohen,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Recent White House comments and insults directed at NATO allies – as well as the military alliance itself – have raised alarm and confusion.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Just two months after sending the internet into a tizzy with the release of Nutty Buddy Creme Pies, the beloved snack brand is at it again with a new twist on a classic—if the rumors are true.—
Meghan Overdeep,
Southern Living,
31 Mar. 2025
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That was enough to send the Barron Trump fan base into a tizzy.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA TODAY,
20 Mar. 2025
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“Sulk(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sulk%28s%29. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.
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