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Adjective
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In a slow-building gag, Alison eventually discovers that an un-neutered billy goat has been swinging his way through the herd, leaving Alison with a rash of unplanned goat pregnancies.—
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Vulture,
16 June 2025
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The Environmental Protection Agency has altered and removed information from its website that connected climate change to the burning of fossil fuels.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
11 Dec. 2025
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Evoking a sense of nostalgia while remaining refreshingly modern, the best Dôen dresses have truly altered the concept of everyday elegance.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Spayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spayed. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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