feline
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There is a reason why Ms. Fullerton repeatedly refers to cats who “condescended to live” with their humans; surely no self-respecting feline would ever allow himself to be commodified.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
The feline in question is Gato Blanco, a “handsomely rotund” foster cat who seems to be equally perplexed and nonplussed by the art of radio journalism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
In June, more than 400 cats destined for slaughter were rescued after authorities dismantled another alleged feline theft ring, the animal welfare group said.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
The researchers also created a freely available resource that other scientists can use to study the genetics of feline cancer.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
I say house cat, he say domesticized feline, I say mixer and he say motorized rotunda.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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It’s not yet known how the felines have responded to the family’s newest member.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
When Frankie and Molly begin to communicate with their cats, the felines are voiced by Seth Rogen and Kumail Nanjiani.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Eleven years into their relationship, Waidelich has her gripes with the felines: The fur is everywhere, “the litter box is disgusting,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
She has four felines but only Captain Crumpet walks with her and German shepherd/border collie cross Lexa May.
From BBC ● Apr. 5, 2026
In the fortress behind mine, however, lived an orange cat who came and went from her house at will through a push entrance specifically designed for felines.
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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