pit bull

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an aggressive and fiercely determined person a pit bull who won't let anyone stand in her way to the top of the corporate ladder

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Recent Examples on the Web Woman reached out to man for more cost-effective treatment The investigation began when a woman called the Tallahassee Police Department on August 27, 2023 and said a man refused to return her dog, a pit bull named Gucci. Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 29 June 2024 There are at least 12 different breeds that can be mistaken for a pit bull — bulldogs, terriers, boxers and mastiffs among them. Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2024 The animals died by her neighbor's pit bull breed dogs before the incident on Friday. Jasmine Baehr, Fox News, 8 Aug. 2024 In the post, the organization, which advocates for responsible pit bull ownership, shared the heartbreaking circumstances that led to Cuse Pit Crew learning about the pet. Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pit bull 

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“Pit bull.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pit%20bull. Accessed 2 Oct. 2024.

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