vocalization

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Recent Examples of vocalization And if a bed partner is regularly losing sleep because of vocalization, that disruption itself, regardless of cause, is worth a conversation with a physician. Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026 Cats may respond with house soiling, excessive vocalization, destructive behavior, aggression, overgrooming, or even PICA—eating non-food items. 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
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Noun
  • Historian Pauline Maier has identified some 90 declarations sent to the Continental Congress by towns and counties throughout the colonies.
    Dr. Matthew Warshauer, Hartford Courant, 26 June 2026
  • At first glance, these expressions might seem triumphalist declarations that link the nation’s success over the past 250 years with Christian faith.
    David Mislin, The Conversation, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • What to Watch For The proclamation comes only two days after former Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham won a special election to replace an outgoing member of Parliament for Makerfield.
    Zachary Folk, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • The county board recently adopted a proclamation recognizing the auxiliary deputies for almost 50 years of service.
    Clifford Ward, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Antonucci said working with dogs can help patients practice and improve communication skills, both verbal and non-verbal.
    Stephanie Stahl, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Nearly a year after that settlement, Miller is still employed by the carrier, now in video production on its global communications team.
    Emma Hurt, AJC.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The omissions come after announcements by EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin earlier this year that his agency was designating microplastics and pharmaceuticals priority contaminants for testing.
    Susanne Rust Follow, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
  • Mercury stations retrograde in Cancer in your 10th House of Career and Reputation, bringing attention to deadlines, titles, announcements, leadership conversations, and how your work is perceived.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 29 June 2026

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“Vocalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocalization. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.

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