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Recent Examples of vocalization
Cats may respond with house soiling, excessive vocalization, destructive behavior, aggression, overgrooming, or even PICA—eating non-food items.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
The coyotes are talking to each other, or at least sending out a vocalization that can be heard by other coyotes.
—Joan Morris, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
The results support a theory that horses may have evolved to communicate multiple messages in a single vocalization, the study authors write.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 24 Feb. 2026
Each musician and dancer will sing a random note that creates a chord, a communal vocalization, though none are singers.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Rio is in stable condition and under 24-hour monitoring by the zoo's team, showing healthy early signs such as strong vocalization, effective nursing and steady weight gain.
—CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
The scientists found a build-up of a toxic protein known as amyloid-beta in the brains of the cats that had exhibited signs of the disease in life, including symptoms like confusion, disrupted sleep, and increased vocalization, or meowing.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
The coyotes are talking to each other, or at least sending out a vocalization that can be heard by other coyotes.
—Joan Morris, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
The results support a theory that horses may have evolved to communicate multiple messages in a single vocalization, the study authors write.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 24 Feb. 2026
Each musician and dancer will sing a random note that creates a chord, a communal vocalization, though none are singers.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Rio is in stable condition and under 24-hour monitoring by the zoo's team, showing healthy early signs such as strong vocalization, effective nursing and steady weight gain.
—CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
The scientists found a build-up of a toxic protein known as amyloid-beta in the brains of the cats that had exhibited signs of the disease in life, including symptoms like confusion, disrupted sleep, and increased vocalization, or meowing.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocalization
Noun
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To take that leap is, to us, the ultimate declaration of love.—
Joy Press,
Vanity Fair,
29 May 2026
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The opposition’s declaration explicitly acknowledged Washington’s role in the post-Maduro transition.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
29 May 2026
Noun
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The Senate does publish all matters related to legislation and nonbinding resolutions and proclamations.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
8 June 2026
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The proclamations target mostly African nations but also countries in Latin American, the Caribbean, and Asia.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
Noun
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At some point, communication got cut off, according to authorities.—
James Powel,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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The mayor appears to have used the team’s own willingness to keep communication channels open to kill their project.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
4 June 2026
Noun
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The Department of Education did not cite McDowell’s letter in its announcement, but the investigation follows the congressman’s request and months of local advocacy on both sides of the issue.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
2 June 2026
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The announcement comes just over a month after Kalshi, Polymarket’s chief rival, completed the first block trade on any prediction market platform.—
Davis Giangiulio,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
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“Vocalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocalization. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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