Dog Days

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5 mentions 1 recordings first heard Jul 2026 last heard 21 Jul ±0 this month

Idiomatic phrase for hottest period of summer

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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · dog days · 1:22 · 21 Jul
…The dog in Dog Days is the dog star, also known as Sirius, who…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · dog days · 1:08 · 21 Jul
…such as the desire of many a creature, not just dogs or lexicographers, during the dog days of summer.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · dog days · 0:42 · 21 Jul
…When the dog days of summer were at their fullest, my new friends and I often played scrub baseball at Cameron Street School.…
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Peter SokolowskiMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · dog days · 0:25 · 21 Jul
…Dog days can also refer to a period of stagnation……
UnknownMerriam-Webster's Word of the Day · dog days · 0:12 · 21 Jul
…Today's word is Dog Days, spelled as two words.…
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