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Recent Examples of neuter
Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
The program provides free spay/neuter surgeries for free-roaming cats in areas throughout metro Phoenix that have large populations of feral cats.
—Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 5 Oct. 2025
The personality was evidently deliberately neutered.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
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Verb
The animal shelter also set up vet appointments for the pups to receive vaccinations and spay and neuter appointments, which are done at the rescue facility at no cost to the foster.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
The program provides free spay/neuter surgeries for free-roaming cats in areas throughout metro Phoenix that have large populations of feral cats.
—Dina Kaur, AZCentral.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
But the volunteers were eventually successful and now the organization is working on quarantining, neutering and vaccinating the animal.
—Jade Jackson, IndyStar, 5 Oct. 2025
The personality was evidently deliberately neutered.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neuter
Verb
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Researchers are exploring ways to alter aging, including through exercise, diet, and drugs.—
Dominique Mosbergen,
Time,
31 Oct. 2025
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The third touchdown pass traveled at last to a receiver, who altered his option route to move into the quarterback’s line of vision.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
31 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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In the second, sexless, glowing people weep and hug in my timeline.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
20 Oct. 2025
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Carpenter, too, somehow seems both sexless and oversexed.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
2 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The nonprofit says its clients, many of whom are seniors on a limited or fixed income, will lose an average of $176 per month in food assistance.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
30 Oct. 2025
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The retail and banking industries, rarely allies in Washington on policy matters related to point-of-sale, are demanding that Washington issue guidance or pass a law fixing the issues that are arising due to the shortage.—
Ken Sweet,
Fortune,
30 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Once fully grown, the medusae spawn a colony and repeat the asexual reproduction process.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
28 Aug. 2025
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Whether a reaction to the third film’s box office or to the controversies that have surrounded Cruise’s personal life for decades, Ethan went from romantic lead to vaguely asexual.—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
23 May 2025
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“Neuter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neuter. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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