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Recent Examples of kitten
Noun
However, the kitten was later found dead in the backyard, police said. Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2024 The big guy in the red suit can probably be found at your local shopping mall. Visit kittens. Elisa Cinelli, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
So many unwanted cats and dogs – kitten and puppies – in our country. Gregg Doyel, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2022 Puppy and kitten sales make up more than 80% of owner Suk’s annual revenue, the lawsuit says. Dallas News, 28 May 2022 See all Example Sentences for kitten 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kitten
Noun
  • Escape a sun that’s going supernova, challenge a monkey to a dance battle, try out some cool hoverboard tricks, fight an evil kitty and ride everything from gravity bikes to a sandshark.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Place candles where curious kitties and dogs can’t knock them over and suffer burns.
    Lisa Bloch, The Mercury News, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Their pupping sites in the shallower northeastern Caspian Sea are shifting and disappearing, as the animals also struggle against pollution and overfishing.
    Laura Paddison, CNN, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Sightings stretch back to the early 2000s, but the creatures started pupping — having babies — around Point La Jolla roughly a decade ago.
    Jack Flemming, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Can cats have cheese?Your pet's dietary restrictions, explained.
    Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The delightful British voice cast includes Richard E. Grant as a slightly wild magpie and Gillian Anderson as a terrifying cat with a showstopping musical number.
    EW.com, EW.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This might mean developing a detailed operations manual or even cloning yourself (just kidding, but hiring a great team is almost the same thing).
    Teja Chekuri, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Read: Israel and Hamas are kidding themselves By contrast, the Israeli military and public were eager to end the war with Hezbollah, especially on advantageous terms.
    Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 28 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • But a merger, even of two companies from the same country, is no guarantee of success, and the history of automotive deals is littered with failures and disappointments.
    Neal E. Boudette, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The road to glory remains long and littered with obstacles.
    James Pearce, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The Lego kit includes a working W16 engine, scissor doors, and stickers to customize the car.
    Mia Huelsbeck, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The new kit serves as a lounge, dining area, mobile office, kitchenette and bedroom inside the confines of a capped pickup bed.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The killing kindled a fiery outpouring of resentment toward U.S. health insurance companies, as Americans swapped stories online and elsewhere of being denied coverage, left in limbo as doctors and insurers disagreed, and stuck with sizeable bills.
    Jake Offenhartz and Jennifer Peltz, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2024
  • His killing kindled a fiery outpouring of resentment toward U.S. health insurance companies, as Americans swapped stories online and elsewhere of being denied coverage, left in limbo as doctors and insurers disagreed, and stuck with sizable bills.
    Jake Offenhartz and Jennifer Peltz, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The film explored how Cline secretly fathered 94 children, which came to light decades later when some of them sent DNA samples to 23andMe.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 6 Dec. 2024
  • However, their on-again, off-again romance has been marked by multiple cheating scandals, including Thompson, 33, fathering a child with another woman in 2021.
    Mark R. Weaver, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024

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“Kitten.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kitten. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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