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Recent Examples of kitten
Megan Forrester, ABC News, 5 June 2025
The Human Society will also host a pet pavilion where families can interact with adoptable puppies, kittens and rabbits.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Gregg Doyel, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2022
Obviously, kitten food differs from adult cat food; even adult cat food may be slightly different for senior cats seven years and older than for a younger adult.
—Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
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Noun
As her friend was talking to the female suspect, Lomeli left to find a box to place the kittens in, since the suspects did not want the hand over the cage that originally carried the animals.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 5 June 2025
The Human Society will also host a pet pavilion where families can interact with adoptable puppies, kittens and rabbits.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2025
Verb
So many unwanted cats and dogs – kitten and puppies – in our country.
—Gregg Doyel, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2022
Obviously, kitten food differs from adult cat food; even adult cat food may be slightly different for senior cats seven years and older than for a younger adult.
—Dallas News, 22 Dec. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitten
Noun
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Emma steals it for kitty litter, Hasan for making homemade glass.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
3 June 2025
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Did Carrie get dressed in the dark and just throw a cat bed intended for her new kitty Shoe on top of her head and head out into the Manhattan streets?—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
30 May 2025
Verb
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Watching Baby Elephant Seals At Point Reyes National Seashore March marks the final weeks of elephant seal pupping season, which means this is the time when visitors can see the most baby seals on the beaches of Point Reyes National Seashore.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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Visiting Point Reyes in spring coincides with the final weeks of elephant seal pupping season, meaning the highest number of pups on the beaches.—
Emese Maczko,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2025
Noun
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This little purr machine is Fernando, a 3-year-old tabby cat with soft stripes, a gentle heart and a shy soul.—
Trish Stinger,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2025
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If your cat has health issues or just struggles to drink water, try this Petlibro smart water foundation and save $40 right now.—
Cierra Cowan,
PC Magazine,
25 June 2025
Verb
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Nintendo wasn't kidding about bricking the Switch 2 if hacking or piracy is detected.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
18 June 2025
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Surely this step won’t be controversial at all… (kidding).—
Neil Paine,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
Noun
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Since drill and driver bits are not purchased separately, despite most DIYers only using one or two from each kit, this can lead to a significant surplus of bits.—
Timothy Dale,
Better Homes & Gardens,
22 June 2025
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Think of this as your ultimate Disney survival kit—with items tested by the people who know the parks best and all conveniently available on Amazon.—
Jennifer Vermeer,
Travel + Leisure,
22 June 2025
Verb
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Even minor parks or embers might be carried into leaves or grass, kindling a fire that can swiftly expand.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2025
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And this is all kindling for the fire of pro-mortalism to spread.—
Chloe Mayer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
Verb
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Raniere fathered children with two women, according to The New York Times.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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For Albert personally, Palmero arranged for the purchase of an $8 million apartment in Knightsbridge, a posh district of London, to house Nicole Coste, a former airline stewardess with whom Albert fathered a son before he was married, the Times reported.—
Martha Ross,
Mercury News,
18 June 2025
Verb
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Owners can help the process by giving them a whelping box.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Apr. 2025
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The alpha male was a foster, and his mate whelped — or gave birth — during the same week, making the pack an ideal candidate to receive pups.—
Hayleigh Evans,
The Arizona Republic,
29 July 2024
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“Kitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kitten. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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