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 of pit bull Investigators found 24 pit bulls at the home, 15 of which were puppies. Antonio Planas, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2024 Post has 0 replies and 35 Likes Press Enter to expand Sadie Guest 11:01 a.m. Our pit bull rescue ... Tara Parker-Pope, Washington Post, 18 July 2024 Salazar claimed that there was a previous incident involving Rodriguez’s dogs, during which a person called the sheriff’s office after a pit bull prevented the caller from getting out of their car. Liam Quinn, People.com, 10 Oct. 2024 Zupan, 25, first spotted the striking pit bull and American bulldog mix with different-colored eyes—one brown, one blue—on the Facebook page of a fellow Cincinnati Animal CARE volunteer in November 2022. Kelli Bender, People.com, 16 Oct. 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 22 Dec. 2024.

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