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- verb Present participle of
bulldog .
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Examples
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It is called "bulldogging" or "steer wrestling" and became the most famous cowboy sport.
Old Bill Pickett 1997
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The western practice of "bulldogging," now permitted in some Wild West shows, is disgusting, degrading, and never should be permitted.
The Minds and Manners of Wild Animals A Book of Personal Observations William Temple Hornaday 1895
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Cheh, Biddle join regional honchos in bulldogging Pepco Examiner, Capital Land
DeMorning DeBonis: Feb. 1, 2011 Mike DeBonis 2011
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It should be a tag team bulldogging with every other Republican Senator taking his turn at the podium.
Did the White House interefere with more Inspectors General? - Moe_Lane’s blog - RedState 2009
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The accounts from Burke and Friz are seconded by D.C. police union chief Kristopher Baumann -- known for bulldogging the MPD brass on any questionable use of police resources.
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Just as Ray whirled to flee, the guy with the knife slammed into him, bulldogging him face-first into the wall.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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Like Doofus, I wonder why it took bulldogging from the blogs to get these people to do what any publication of integrity and ethics would have done long ago.
Maine Newspaper Responds to Conflict-of-Interest Accusations ��� Two Editors Recuse Themselves 2009
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The programs follow a classical pattern—grand entry, bronc riding, bulldogging, calf roping, steer riding, steer roping.
THE AMERICAN WEST DEE BROWN 2007
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But most working cowboys preferred ropes, leaving bulldogging and tail-twisting to rodeo exhibitionists.
THE AMERICAN WEST DEE BROWN 2007
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If roped around the neck, a lusty calf would usually have to be forced to the ground, by “bulldogging” it.
THE AMERICAN WEST DEE BROWN 2007
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