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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
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Crews will be knocking door to door, assessing the damage in hopes of getting the state and federal emergency declarations for Ann Arbor, which could help residents pay for repairs.—
Jack Springgate,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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But Amazon hasn’t made this declaration so outrightly to consumers, many of whom are just now learning about Amazon’s commitment to its new, proprietary operating system (OS), Vega OS.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
17 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Jim Tinaglia, mayor of Arlington Heights, brought a framed proclamation to present during the formal program.—
Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Apr. 2026
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The unabashed proclamation of championship aspirations.—
Ken Sugiura,
AJC.com,
18 Apr. 2026
Noun
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At the center of the standoff that has stretched throughout the week is Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which permits the CIA, National Security Agency, FBI and other agencies to collect and analyze vast amounts of overseas communications without a warrant.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Yet technology experts warn that outsourcing key decisions to AI exposes consumers to risks, potentially leading to communications errors and costing people money, while also potentially handing hackers the keys to their data.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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The banking giant signed a lease for a new corporate office at One Piedmont Town Center, with employees expected to move in by early 2028, according to a Tuesday announcement from the company.—
Chase Jordan
April 21,
Charlotte Observer,
21 Apr. 2026
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The announcement of the Illinois loans came on April 20, or 4/20, an informal holiday celebrating cannabis culture.—
Robert McCoppin,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Vocalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocalization. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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