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Recent Examples of cat
Starting regularly as a kitten helps cats get used to the process, but even keeping up on trimming every two weeks or so will help acclimate your cat.
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Molly Higgins, Wired News, 2 Sep. 2025
This will be wonderful for the cats, their owners, people with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
With her parents still wanting Venus to enjoy her childhood, her entry into professional tennis was managed, but the cat was already out of the bag.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
Pet cats are highly susceptible to plague and can pose a direct threat to humans.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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Molly Higgins, Wired News, 2 Sep. 2025
This will be wonderful for the cats, their owners, people with Alzheimer’s and their loved ones.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
With her parents still wanting Venus to enjoy her childhood, her entry into professional tennis was managed, but the cat was already out of the bag.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
Pet cats are highly susceptible to plague and can pose a direct threat to humans.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cat
Noun
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Doja Cat is certainly stepping her kitty up.—
Mathew Rodriguez,
Them.,
17 Sep. 2025
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Another reviewer mentioned that even kitties enjoy watching it from indoors.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Robinson’s roommate is a biological male who identifies as a female, and is cooperating with the FBI on their investigation.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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Two Messor structor males that hatched were hairless, while three Messor ibericus males were covered with hair.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Luckily, the owner shared in a follow-up video that the momma cat and all four kittens are healthy with no signs of toxoplasmosis.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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In this photo, mama, who liked posing for the camera, supervises her litter of kittens.—
Cecilia Rodriguez,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Noun
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That guy has joined the pantheon of producer-to-the-stars with artists including Dua Lipa, Duran Duran, Bruno Mars and Billie Eilish.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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Crawford has been careful and wise to pick fights against guys who have something on the line and stand to lose just as much as him—if not more.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The restaurant takes a tongue-in-cheek approach in both its decor—think massive chandeliers, portraits of flamingos dressed as gentlemen and women, and a stylish Art Deco atrium facing Las Vegas Boulevard—and its food and beverage offerings.—
Julie Tremaine,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Living like a gentleman on the income from a not particularly prosperous parish, like her father did, involved a certain amount of keeping up appearances.—
Lucy Worsley
September 16,
Literary Hub,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Now the way the feline is adjusting to her new environment has left internet users in tears.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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So far, infections among companion animals, such as domestic and working canines and felines, have been found in 23 states, as well as in Washington, DC, and the US Virgin Islands.—
Ashleigh Fields,
The Hill,
9 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The dude found dead in the ranch with his throat slit.—
Manuel Muñoz,
Literary Hub,
11 Sep. 2025
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Popular dude During off times in college, Nestor returns to Marist and runs middle-school camps for defensive backs.—
Andy Greder,
Twin Cities,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Cat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cat. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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