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Recent Examples of pussycat
One resident replied to the post with a picture of the pussycat asleep on a wicker chair between two smiling children.
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Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
That pussycat outfit was originally made for Chinese New Year celebration for the Year of the Rabbit, and it was supposed to be finished in January.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2024
Compared to the truly hateful male drivers that scream at her on the road all day, however, the dude is a pussycat.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2024
Dawn is not wearing a pussycat wig, and her outfit seems like Dawn on autopilot.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
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Sonja Sharp, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2024
That pussycat outfit was originally made for Chinese New Year celebration for the Year of the Rabbit, and it was supposed to be finished in January.
—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 23 Apr. 2024
Compared to the truly hateful male drivers that scream at her on the road all day, however, the dude is a pussycat.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2024
Dawn is not wearing a pussycat wig, and her outfit seems like Dawn on autopilot.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 2 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pussycat
Noun
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Yet only 13% of dogs and 7% of cats are registered, the March 18 report from the city’s internal audit department found.—
Nick Sullivan,
Charlotte Observer,
6 Apr. 2026
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Artificial corals can give deep-water marine life a place to live; cat sharks, for example, wrap necklace-like egg cases around any structure, natural or not, that sticks up from the seafloor.—
Jeffrey Marlow,
New Yorker,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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What was meant to be a quiet end to an anniversary getaway turned into a heart-melting surprise for one couple—two kittens waiting patiently on their porch.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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Featured in a photo gallery were some puppies and kittens dressed in clothes.—
Rick Kogan,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In the video, the cat’s owner gently holds the kitty up to an open window as snow drifts inside.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Julia is also an amateur powerlifter, avid outdoor explorer, and proud cat mom to Jeeves, her long-haired tuxedo kitty.—
Julia Sullivan,
Outside,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Pussycat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pussycat. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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