desexing

present participle of desex
as in altering
to remove the sex organs of desex the baby chickens destined for market

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  • That allegedly included altering corporate documents of NOR Healthcare, the California hospitals’ operator, to include a clause that would transfer 10% of the company to Gill upon Sarian’s death, according to court documents.
    Michelle Marchante June 19, Miami Herald, 19 June 2026
  • Instead, a doctor walked into the room, looked down at his chart and delivered a life-altering diagnosis.
    Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
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  • But as determined as Warsh said the Fed was to modernizing and fixing the economy’s problems, Warsh was noticeably less willing to provide detailed answers about the Fed’s decision-making process or thoughts on broader economic topics than Powell.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • According to The Athletic, Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi was arrested on suspicion of fixing offenses less than two weeks before the start of the tournament.
    Austin Perry, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2026
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  • And rather than trying to be, in my view, kind of smart about how to build up a Lebanese government for the purpose of disarming and neutering Hezbollah, which is definitely in Israel’s interest, Israel has been engaged in this bombardment of Lebanon.
    David Remnick, New Yorker, 17 June 2026
  • That cost includes electricity costs, vaccines/spay and neutering, and staffing, Webber said.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
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“Desexing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/desexing. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.

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