as in deposits
a sum of money set aside for a particular purpose
why don't you get us all sodas and just take the money from the party kitty?
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Recent Examples of kitties
Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
African wildcats didn’t evolve around water and probably would be just as wary of a bathtub as our domestic kitties.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2026
Comfy, cozy kitties One of the simplest ways to keep your cat warm in winter is to add blankets to their bed or favorite napping spot.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
The latest kitties to captivate us?
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2026
Another reviewer mentioned that even kitties enjoy watching it from indoors.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2025
For a moment, the kitties stayed in the bed, snuggling with one of the mothers.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
The Bee recently asked readers living in the Sacramento region to nominate their prettiest kitties for our cutest cat contest.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated October 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2025
The difference this year is that the charity is the players, with proceeds going to the revenue-sharing kitties of each athletic department.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
There is production design and a few props, but not to any overwhelming purpose, other than perhaps to suggest the house where a lady who loves rescue kitties might be thinking all these alternately independent and co-dependent thoughts about love and trust.
—Chris Willman, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
African wildcats didn’t evolve around water and probably would be just as wary of a bathtub as our domestic kitties.
—Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2026
Comfy, cozy kitties One of the simplest ways to keep your cat warm in winter is to add blankets to their bed or favorite napping spot.
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
The latest kitties to captivate us?
—Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 4 Feb. 2026
Another reviewer mentioned that even kitties enjoy watching it from indoors.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2025
For a moment, the kitties stayed in the bed, snuggling with one of the mothers.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
The Bee recently asked readers living in the Sacramento region to nominate their prettiest kitties for our cutest cat contest.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated October 20, Sacbee.com, 20 Oct. 2025
The difference this year is that the charity is the players, with proceeds going to the revenue-sharing kitties of each athletic department.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitties
Noun
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Baseman speaks enthusiastically about his work in general, but becomes more animated when talking about cats.—
Iris Kwok
May 12,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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An outreach worker helped Allen chart a course back into permanent housing, helping to rehouse 10 cats from the encampment.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
12 May 2026
Noun
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He was also accused of deceiving escrow agents to secure the release of pre-construction condominium deposits and then misappropriated those funds for personal expenses unrelated to the developments.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
14 May 2026
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While small companies going out of business and leaving some customers empty handed can happen, the transactions are typically for much smaller amounts, such as deposits on furniture, according to Rheingold.—
Amber Gaudet,
Charlotte Observer,
14 May 2026
Noun
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The group of kittens wouldn't survive long without a surrogate mother to provide care and nourishment.—
Staff Author,
PEOPLE,
9 May 2026
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Such kittens are a challenging demographic to care for, Shaw explained.—
Maura Fox,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 May 2026
Noun
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The analyst noted that BIP delivered a 10% growth in its Q1 FFOPU, or funds from operations per unit, to 90 cents, in line with the Street's expectations.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
10 May 2026
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Price, who has represented the district since 2013, faces a dozen felony charges, including grand theft by embezzlement of public funds, conflict of interest and perjury.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
9 May 2026
Noun
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About eight in 10 respondents said gas prices are straining their household budgets, and 63% blame Trump for that increase given the war with Iran.—
Domenico Montanaro,
NPR,
9 May 2026
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Other districts in Florida with a referendum have structured their budgets so that those funds can meaningfully increase educator pay.—
Clinton McCracken,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 May 2026
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“Kitties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kitties. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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