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Recent Examples of kitten
Noun
Local authorities were able to coax the bobcat kitten out of the tree and bring it some comfort.—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023 We're just kitten around.—Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 10 Mar. 2023
Verb
Nancherla voices Judy, a sweet but sickly Scottish Fold kitten who welcomes Kevin into his local pet rescue with positivity and an unwavering belief that the perfect human is right around the corner.—Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2025 Do your kiddos love videos of cuddly kittens at play?—Pamela Brill, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitten
And in this year’s Superman, the sidekick pup Krypto was a digital version of director James Gunn’s own dog, Ozu, scanned for the role.
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Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
According to Garro, Prada thrived under her care, enjoying her favorite foods—ravioli with the tomato sauce washed off and pup cups from coffee shops—and loved being carried everywhere.
Just before Thursday’s taping Pence and Emanual met outside the greenroom, and each greeted each other warmly, quickly asking each other questions about their kids before anything else, while kidding with each other about a long unpaid bet.
Indoor cats live for 15 to 17 years on average, while outdoor felines live only for 2 to 5 years due to dangers such as extreme temperatures, wildlife, and disease.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 Oct. 2025
After being trapped and secured by animal control, the feline was sent to Northwoods Humane Society in Wyoming, Minn.
That’ll be a lot for chiliheads to sample, but a portion of the proceeds from each tasting kit purchased ($15 for eight sample cups) always supports a local cause.
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Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
23 Oct. 2025
Update your emergency kit and be sure to include enough food and water to last for 3 days for each person in your home.
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