golden retriever
noun
: any of a breed of medium-sized retrievers having a flat moderately long golden coat
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Social-media users have fallen in love with a playful golden retriever and his toddler sister.
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
Two days before Van Buren's arrest, the Dodge County Humane Society shared photos of a golden retriever who was found with no microchip on Hwy 49.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 4 July 2025
Visitors are often greeted by the market's friendly golden retrievers, adding to its warm and inviting atmosphere.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
Their caskets and an urn containing the remains of their golden retriever, Gilbert, who was euthanized after also being shot, rested in the center of the Capitol’s soaring rotunda.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
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Daniella Gray, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 July 2025
Two days before Van Buren's arrest, the Dodge County Humane Society shared photos of a golden retriever who was found with no microchip on Hwy 49.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 4 July 2025
Visitors are often greeted by the market's friendly golden retrievers, adding to its warm and inviting atmosphere.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 29 June 2025
Their caskets and an urn containing the remains of their golden retriever, Gilbert, who was euthanized after also being shot, rested in the center of the Capitol’s soaring rotunda.
—Alex Derosier, Twin Cities, 28 June 2025
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“Golden retriever.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/golden%20retriever. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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