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Recent Examples of neuter
Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
Animal control officers commonly snip a cat’s ear after its been part of a trap, neuter and release (TNR) program.
—Ramin Skibba, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2025
Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Adoption fees cover the costs of vaccinations and spaying or neutering of pets, DeBerry said.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Aug. 2025
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Verb
The National Library of Medicine published a report earlier this year that showed there was a 13% decrease in these spay and neuter surgeries around the country in 2020.
—Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
Animal control officers commonly snip a cat’s ear after its been part of a trap, neuter and release (TNR) program.
—Ramin Skibba, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2025
Adjective
For those who are in a position to adopt, the cost is $120 to adopt a dog and includes vaccines, including the rabies vaccine, spaying or neutering, and microchipping.
—Shelley Jones, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2025
Adoption fees cover the costs of vaccinations and spaying or neutering of pets, DeBerry said.
—Arkansas Online, 25 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neuter
Verb
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Gorman, however, said she is not swayed by claims of environmental stewardship, pointing to the irony of altering Mars’ atmosphere to better suit humans.—
Jackie Wattles,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Swift’s involvement in the legal battle relates, in part, to suggestions from Lively that Baldoni altered a rooftop scene at the beginning of the film.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Carpenter, too, somehow seems both sexless and oversexed.—
Amanda Petrusich,
New Yorker,
2 Sep. 2025
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Their shared enthusiasms are utterly sexless.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
6 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Build systems and products that directly address and fix those harms.—
Brandon Aversano,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Yet none of this new global reality means that things are now fixed.—
John Rennie Short,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 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 18 Sep. 2025.
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