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Recent Examples of cat
The second picture, however, shows a fluffy, healthy cat, with the softest pearly white fur and a serene expression on her face.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Most of the signs of overstimulation for animals like dogs and cats can also apply to capybara.
—Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Sep. 2025
The woman born Amala Dlamini adopted her stage name from her cat and her favorite strain of marijuana.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
Alix put childproof locks on all the kitchen cabinets and secured the cat food bowls.
—Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2025
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Most of the signs of overstimulation for animals like dogs and cats can also apply to capybara.
—Gillian Stawiszynski, Cincinnati Enquirer, 29 Sep. 2025
The woman born Amala Dlamini adopted her stage name from her cat and her favorite strain of marijuana.
—Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 29 Sep. 2025
Alix put childproof locks on all the kitchen cabinets and secured the cat food bowls.
—Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cat
Noun
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For kitties, there are three suction levels to handle cats with both thick and thin coats.—
Christine Persaud,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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The kitty arrived in their care as a foster at 3 weeks old after being abandoned by her mom.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Police described Taylor as a Black male who is 5 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds.—
Erik S. Hanley,
jsonline.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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Upon arrival, an officer made contact with the woman and the male, identified as Sligh, on the sidewalk in the 400 block of Morrison.—
Steven Mross,
Arkansas Online,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Pet owner Saige shared an adorable clip on TikTok (@saigescho) showing her white rescue kitten, Maude, copying the antics of her long-haired chihuahua, Alfie.—
Alyce Collins,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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And, because Swift is the queen of thoughtful gifts, the Capital gang got her one, an adorable opalite kitten nested in a green box inside an orange bag.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
3 Oct. 2025
Noun
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This is the kind of guy who kicks down a door and busts somebody’s kidney with a crowbar.—
Jim Hemphill,
IndieWire,
1 Oct. 2025
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Furthermore, Anarumo has been praised throughout his career for never caring about a player’s resume and simply playing the best guys.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Mid-Century Modern follows three gay gentlemen of a certain age (Lane, Bomer, Graham) who, after an unexpected death, decide to spend their golden years living together in Palm Springs, where the wealthiest one lives with his mother (Lavin).—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
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Matisse dressed the part of a British gentleman and gazed at his conversation partners with a serenity that bordered on a trance.—
Christopher C. Gorham
September 29,
Literary Hub,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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On September 18, the young felines were released into suitable habitat in San Diego County.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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The felines were brought to the nonprofit’s Ramona Wildlife Center on March 26.—
Daniella Segura,
Sacbee.com,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Anyhoodle, the three dudes went to a clearing and saw hanging net buckets and a stack of coconuts.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
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The Rams have only allowed 46 total receiving yards to running backs this season, but the modern-day Matt Forte is just a different dude.—
Brad Evans,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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