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People online have been left scratching their heads over a viral video showing one dog owner's footage of her rare breed puppy Pluto, who bears a striking resemblance to a Rottweiler, but is actually another breed altogether.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Sadly, sports cars are a rare breed nowadays, and legitimately small options that can still accommodate a wide variety of humans are even rarer.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Naperville North senior Zach Mally is a rare breed.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
The daily changing specials board features rare breed cuts from specialist farms.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
But in recent years, scientists have discovered a rare breed who consistently get little shut-eye and are no worse for wear.
—Marla Broadfoot, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
Email newsletters are admittedly pretty common, but those that entice audiences to routinely click through and engage with their content are a rare breed.
—Jodi Amendola, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Graf is that rare breed of director that despite decades of excellent work has never crossed over internationally.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2024
Garcia was that rare breed of worker who would notice something around the office that wasn’t getting done, and offer to do it.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 15 Feb. 2025
Sadly, sports cars are a rare breed nowadays, and legitimately small options that can still accommodate a wide variety of humans are even rarer.
—Peter Nelson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Naperville North senior Zach Mally is a rare breed.
—Matt Le Cren, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
The daily changing specials board features rare breed cuts from specialist farms.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
But in recent years, scientists have discovered a rare breed who consistently get little shut-eye and are no worse for wear.
—Marla Broadfoot, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Dec. 2024
Email newsletters are admittedly pretty common, but those that entice audiences to routinely click through and engage with their content are a rare breed.
—Jodi Amendola, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Graf is that rare breed of director that despite decades of excellent work has never crossed over internationally.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Sep. 2024
Garcia was that rare breed of worker who would notice something around the office that wasn’t getting done, and offer to do it.
—Daniel De Visé, USA TODAY, 22 June 2024
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“Rare breed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rare%20breed. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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