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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
Another task, another job, becomes unavoidable when an explosion of cats and kittens overtakes the property.—Rebecca Van Laer
september 30, Literary Hub, 30 Sep. 2025 An Advanced Animal Science teacher at Alvord High School in Wise County is accused of feeding a week-old kitten to a snake kept in her classroom and telling her students about it, according to a complaint filed with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA).—Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 29 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for kitten
As much of a character as any of the humans on the series, pup Eddie — played by Jack Russell terrier Moose — lived a long life, dying in 2006 at age 16.
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Kate Hogan,
PEOPLE,
16 Sep. 2025
According to the American Kennel Club, human intervention in breeding and care has made male dogs less essential to pup survival, and in fact, fathers can sometimes be more of a distraction than a help.
Stop into one of several breweries along the Jackson County Ale Trail, or pop into the American Museum of the House Cat, where feline enthusiasts can peruse cat-centric art and artifacts.
But don’t kid yourself, this thing is about as aerodynamic as a shoebox taped to a cinder block.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
27 Sep. 2025
Now, Wilson is showing off his brand's latest back-to-school collection as part of Macy's x Rookie kids fashion show, and his three eldest kids walked the runway.
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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CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
2 Oct. 2025
Her makeup artist, Hung Vanngo, worked with the Rare Beauty founder and used all the products from the Something Rosy kit to create her glam for the big day.
And in death, their reputations for kindling outrage, whether publishing controversial cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad or stoking viral arguments on college campuses – made defending freedom of speech a national priority.
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Joseph Ataman,
CNN Money,
27 Sep. 2025
These innocuous-seeming actions can kindle dry vegetation, potentially spawning a wildfire.
In June, the singer filed for a temporary restraining order and alleged that Wagner made false claims about living at her property, being in a relationship with her and fathering her child.
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Bryan West,
USA Today,
23 Sep. 2025
Josh O’Connor, at his filthy best, plays a disillusioned ’70s suburban dad married to Alana Haim and vaguely fathering a pair of pathologically chatty sons as the Vietnam War and its attendant protests color the world around them.
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