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Verb
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Most that come in need to be spayed or neutered because many shelters don’t have veterinarians on staff or they are backlogged for months with surgeries.—
Erika I. Ritchie,
Oc Register,
30 Aug. 2025 -
All the dogs are rescued from the street, but many cannot be simply neutered and released.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
22 Aug. 2025
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Posts show whole displays of clothing for brands like Walmart’s Wonder Nation and Target’s Auden at stores across the country with altered tags.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
2 Sep. 2025
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The series creator and executive producer previews Rhea Seehorn's reluctant pursuit to save an altered world.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
1 Sep. 2025
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“Spayed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spayed. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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