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Recent Examples of cats
Read Next World Trail cameras monitoring ‘feral’ cats record ‘great surprise’ in Australia.
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Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Then something suddenly changed between the two cats.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Some cats also over-groom, because their loneliness has turned into stress.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Classics While some cats are totally fine on their own and may even dislike having other felines around to steal the attention from them, others do need a lookalike companion to make their life more fun.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
But Mittal's department was handed a lifeline two years ago, when an Indian court downgraded protections for urban monkeys, effectively equating their status to stray animals like dogs and cats.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
In addition to the birds, chickens, hamsters, two dogs and two cats also died, Evans said.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
Four other cats from the same household are presumed to have the illness, too, according to a Tuesday news release.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Another brand of pet food sold exclusively at farmers markets in California tested positive for bird flu and is believed to have sickened five cats nearly a week after a similar incident was reported in Oregon.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Then something suddenly changed between the two cats.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Some cats also over-groom, because their loneliness has turned into stress.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Classics While some cats are totally fine on their own and may even dislike having other felines around to steal the attention from them, others do need a lookalike companion to make their life more fun.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
But Mittal's department was handed a lifeline two years ago, when an Indian court downgraded protections for urban monkeys, effectively equating their status to stray animals like dogs and cats.
—Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 5 Jan. 2025
In addition to the birds, chickens, hamsters, two dogs and two cats also died, Evans said.
—Louis Casiano, Fox News, 4 Jan. 2025
Four other cats from the same household are presumed to have the illness, too, according to a Tuesday news release.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Another brand of pet food sold exclusively at farmers markets in California tested positive for bird flu and is believed to have sickened five cats nearly a week after a similar incident was reported in Oregon.
—Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cats
Noun
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Low Testosterone May Lead to Serious Conditions As males and females age, testosterone naturally decreases.—
Danielle Weiss,
Verywell Health,
4 Jan. 2025
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The 10 victims — six females and four males between 16 and 20 years old — were taken to various local hospitals.—
Leonard Greene,
New York Daily News,
3 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The receivers and tight ends don’t include any stars but go deep in terms of guys who can do damage.—
Seth Emerson,
The Athletic,
24 Dec. 2024
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Our guys had to buy into our defense.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Dec. 2024
Noun
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The gentlemen, however, are finding their footing again.—
Alison Edmond,
The Hollywood Reporter,
24 Dec. 2024
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Legend has it that in 1836, Queen Victoria walked into the gentlemen-only Reform Club in central London to order a drink.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
24 Dec. 2024
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“Cats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cats. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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