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  • The bomb hunters left at first light in a convoy of mine-resistant armoured vehicles known as Mastiffs, supported by soldiers under the command of Company Sergeant Major Pat Hyde of A Company, 4 Rifles, a man who had developed the reputation of being a bomb magnet after having been blown up more than a dozen times in five months.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • The bomb hunters left at first light in a convoy of mine-resistant armoured vehicles known as Mastiffs, supported by soldiers under the command of Company Sergeant Major Pat Hyde of A Company, 4 Rifles, a man who had developed the reputation of being a bomb magnet after having been blown up more than a dozen times in five months.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

  • When my father returned, he wrote a short account of How the "Mastiffs" went to Iceland.

    Autobiography of Anthony Trollope Anthony Trollope 1848

  • On the other hand, up-armoring the 'Mastiffs' the way the British have approached it is equally unlikely to do so; either bolt-on slat armor "side-cages" or reactive armor would be required for that.

    Defense Industry Daily 2009

  • On the other hand, up-armoring the 'Mastiffs' the way the British have approached it is equally unlikely to do so; either bolt-on slat armor "side-cages" or reactive armor would be required for that.

    Defense Industry Daily 2009

  • On the other hand, up-armoring the 'Mastiffs' the way the British have approached it is equally unlikely to do so; either bolt-on slat armor "side-cages" or reactive armor would be required for that.

    Defense Industry Daily 2009

  • Fact is Mastiffs have a lot of special health considerations that are hard to deal with.

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 652 2009

  • This cause a high death rate among young Mastiffs but once the puppy has grown up, there would be a high probability that it would be safe from these conditions.

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 652 2009

  • For these reasons, one can clearly see that Mastiffs would have a high demand.

    SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles - Part 652 2009

  • Link nc #6 is absolutely correct - my friends have over the years rescued several dogs, including two Mastiffs and a Spinone, which were abandoned in state parks near NYC.

    Choice of First Dog Is Narrowed to 2 Breeds - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

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