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Recent Examples of cats
The teen had no farm exposure but had been exposed to dogs, cats and reptiles, Henry said.
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Reuters, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Her message for people who live with cats?
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
The cats — 31 of them — aced the test.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
Besides, cats are mystical creatures of the night, the supernatural companions of witches, and all-around spooky.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
Perhaps other cats do the same because the moonlight casts shadows on the walls of their home, Siracusa said.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
This is a particular problem in fields on the western edge of the San Francisco Bay, such as Mountain View’s North Bayshore, where residents feed feral cats.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Feral cats prey on them at their most vulnerable moments — sitting on their eggs or caring for their chicks.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
And… that cats really do have nine lives.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
Reuters, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Her message for people who live with cats?
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
The cats — 31 of them — aced the test.
—Avery Hurt, Discover Magazine, 11 Nov. 2024
Besides, cats are mystical creatures of the night, the supernatural companions of witches, and all-around spooky.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
Perhaps other cats do the same because the moonlight casts shadows on the walls of their home, Siracusa said.
—Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2024
This is a particular problem in fields on the western edge of the San Francisco Bay, such as Mountain View’s North Bayshore, where residents feed feral cats.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
Feral cats prey on them at their most vulnerable moments — sitting on their eggs or caring for their chicks.
—Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
And… that cats really do have nine lives.
—Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cats
Noun
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Yes, abuse can occur both with females and with males.Louis Casiano, Fox News, 3 Oct. 2024
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There were also large increases in racial disparities in mortality rates from accidents, heart disease, stroke, and assaults starting in 2012 for Black males and in 2016 for Black females.Lisa Rapaport, EverydayHealth.com, 3 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Jonathan is annoyed at the Frenchman for not pitching in with the cooking and cleaning — while making sure to eat everything the other guys cook.Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 3 Oct. 2024
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Our framework for a plan is based in real-time, based on how these guys feel.Dan Woike, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
Noun
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Female inferiority is perhaps the only topic on which the gentlemen of the guesthouse can agree.Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 3 Oct. 2024
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Governor, thank you, gentlemen.Cheryl V. Jackson, The Courier-Journal, 2 Oct. 2024
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“Cats.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cats. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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