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Recent Examples of tabby
Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Take this tabby cat, for example, who lost her favorite sleeping spot as her owner's baby bump grew bigger.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
In March, Stacey, 28, adopted an orange tabby rescue cat, Fergie.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
The shots include a picture of the tabby cat wedged in a tight spot under the car's hood and an image of a rescuer petting the feline after freeing the animal.
—Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 13 Mar. 2025
Take this tabby cat, for example, who lost her favorite sleeping spot as her owner's baby bump grew bigger.
—Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
Loki is tabby and white while Onyx is a brown tabby, both are neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Mar. 2025
In March, Stacey, 28, adopted an orange tabby rescue cat, Fergie.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tabby
Adjective
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In October 2024, E! News asked Keaton about the possibility of slipping on Beetlejuice's striped suit again.—
Christopher Rudolph,
People.com,
10 May 2025
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The focus of the beachfront pier is the chic loungers, iconic striped umbrellas, and an elegant, refined atmosphere.—
Jim Dobson,
Forbes.com,
9 May 2025
Noun
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Male kittens, also like most other male mammals, have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome.—
Gayoung Lee,
Scientific American,
15 May 2025
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The team anticipates caring for the kitten for at least 10 months, officials said.—
Brooke Baitinger,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2025
Noun
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That seemed as incongruous a combination as a nightingale harmonizing with an alley cat.—
David Browne,
Rolling Stone,
5 Mar. 2025
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The week’s biggest stories Presidential debate Biden’s verbal stumbles, Trump’s ‘morals of an alley cat’: 6 debate takeaways.—
Kevinisha Walker,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2024
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“Tabby.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tabby. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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