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bred

adjective as in developed

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California became the first state in the nation with a 2019 law to bar pet stores from selling commercially bred dogs.

These days, in cities, especially, he argues, “dogs are bred to run free and that’s just not possible.”

From Salon

A raid on a Llano property led to the seizure of dozens of roosters that authorities believe are bred to kill one another for sport.

"They have not bred yet, but they're doing well," he told us on a video call.

From BBC

Alas, Penelope soon began nesting, and the world excitedly awaited her platypups, which were to be a massive scientific milestone – only the second bred in captivity, and the first outside Australia.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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