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Mad for it by name, mad for it by nature, the Different Gear, Still Speeding album finds the band plundering Lennon, the Who and to be honest Oasis, which gives the album a kind of puppy-like quality: bags of energy, but no sense at all.
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Breeders began to create dogs to fit the needs of the wealthy—from sporting dogs that could point and retrieve fowl, to little puppy-like lap dogs.
From the Cave to the Kennel Mark Derr 2011
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At the end of the meal, they'd both look up to me, their eyes sweet and puppy-like, and say the same thing.
Tom Davis: My Book and How 9-11 Changed My Life and My Mother Tom Davis 2011
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At the end of the meal, they'd both look up to me, their eyes sweet and puppy-like, and say the same thing.
Tom Davis: My Book and How 9-11 Changed My Life and My Mother Tom Davis 2011
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Jeremy Hunt has appointed the members of an inquiry which ought to be examining his puppy-like eagerness to give Rupert Murdoch complete control of Sky TV, when Murdoch's employees were engaged in systemic criminality.
The Leveson inquiry will miss the real scandal | Nick Cohen 2011
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He has the same enthusiasm and eager puppy-like personality that Jacob seems to have.
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He is a bit of an Andrex puppy, but as we have an ever more endearingly puppy-like leader of our own that may be a hard charge for us to make stick.
Nick Clegg's speech: More impressed than I expected to be 2008
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He is a bit of an Andrex puppy, but as we have an ever more endearingly puppy-like leader of our own that may be a hard charge for us to make stick.
Archive 2008-09-01 2008
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This video shows him romping around in circles and jumping on his human caretaker in a desperate puppy-like plea for attention, even dropping onto his back for belly rubs.
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This video shows him romping around in circles and jumping on his human caretaker in a desperate puppy-like plea for attention, even dropping onto his back for belly rubs.
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