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Recent Examples of Synonyms for domestic animals
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Ensure surfaces cleaned with Pine-Sol are thoroughly rinsed and free of chemicals before allowing pets access, as ingesting cleaning products can be harmful to animals.—
Lauren Wicks,
Southern Living,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Fabrics and floors with staying power In homes where pets will regularly be on the furniture, Bridgman is more likely to recommend performance fabric for upholstery.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Though the herbivores typically only feast on veggies, groundhogs still have formidable teeth.—
Kate Perez,
USA Today,
1 Feb. 2026
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This suggests that these trees have evolved a unique defense strategy where chemical compounds are mobilized to seal wounds, while also inhibiting the invasion of pathogens or herbivores.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
21 Jan. 2026
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In Vietnam, particularly, conservation resources have historically been mostly focused on primates, elephants and large carnivores.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Understanding where these carnivores are living is crucial for informing conservation and land management decisions.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Domestic animals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/domestic%20animals. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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