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Verb
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The shelter noted in its Facebook post that dogs eligible for free adoption will be spayed/neutered, vaccinated and microchipped.—
Nicole Buss,
Sacbee.com,
10 May 2026 -
An important piece of information is that mixed American minipigs need to be spayed or neutered.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
10 May 2026
Adjective
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When Wilson died last summer, he was widely eulogized as one of the great visionary artists of our time, and his requisite for altered perception has only since flourished.—
Classical Music Critic,
Los Angeles Times,
11 May 2026
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Enders was charged with presenting an altered state lottery ticket, forging a lottery ticket with intent to defraud and grand theft.—
Jack Jankowski,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 May 2026
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“Spayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spayed. Accessed 18 May. 2026.
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