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Recent Examples of cat
Besides, if Easy is a stick, that makes no sense for a cat.
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The decision to euthanize the animal came after the San Francisco Department of Public Health was informed that the cat ate the affected product and contracted the virus, the agency reported.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
In a Reddit post, the cat's owner shared their perfect response.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
This will be wonderful for the cats, their owners, people with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
The decision to euthanize the animal came after the San Francisco Department of Public Health was informed that the cat ate the affected product and contracted the virus, the agency reported.
—Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
In a Reddit post, the cat's owner shared their perfect response.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025
This will be wonderful for the cats, their owners, people with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cat
Noun
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Repeat a few times and that pretty kitty will be all good.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Sep. 2025
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Sweep away the kitty litter and debris.—
Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott,
Southern Living,
30 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The powers that be explained to me that in the audiobook, there would be no easy way to identify the bees’ chapters, which were designated with italics in the printed version, unless the narrator’s voice changed from female to male.—
Elizabeth Bass Parman,
PEOPLE,
7 Sep. 2025
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Kristin Andrews, a philosopher at York University, told me about gelada monkeys, which live in units consisting of one dominant male and about a dozen females.—
Ross Andersen,
The Atlantic,
7 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Using towels and a garden hose fitted with a piece of wood, the rescuers guided the frightened kitten through the winding pipes.—
Ronnie Li,
USA Today,
5 Sep. 2025
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Not far from where the 13th panther of this year was found dead, two panther kittens were spotted with their mother in Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed, McClatchy News reported in July.—
Olivia Lloyd,
Miami Herald,
2 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Another favorite comic novel of mine, this one follows a guy in Beijing who installs custom, old school sound systems for rich people.—
James Folta,
Literary Hub,
10 Sep. 2025
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Travis is a perfect addition to the rogue gallery of guys Rahill consistently plays across social media — hilarious and singular character studies of very particular and deeply cringey types of dude, replete with his trademark grin.—
Justin Caffier,
Vulture,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Among its many other deft and occasionally very blunt messages, the film, directed by Australian David Michod, definitely telegraphs the hey-get-a-load-of-this-serious-actress-here-ladies-and-gentlemen transmission.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Lloyd will play Clive, a gentleman who has lost his phone at Happy’s Place and comes back to retrieve it.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
8 Sep. 2025
Noun
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At one point during the night, an opossum enters the frame—an encounter that did little to slow down the feline's apparent enjoyment.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Sep. 2025
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Introducing Oscar, a wide-eye feline with distinct markings on his alabaster fur and a heart filled with affection — despite not being able to move his back legs.—
TJ Macias,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Plenty of people, critics or otherwise, weighed in online, often piling on about their distaste for a perfectly adequate, somewhat imperfect, modestly ambitious thriller that’s mostly about a very intense dude trying to protect his adult children.—
David Bloom,
Forbes.com,
30 Aug. 2025
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But in college football’s hottest early-season matchup, the Carlsbad dude was California cool.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Aug. 2025
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“Cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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