feline
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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
A feline drawn from a package of pet food or kitty litter grins at viewers in “Laughing Cat,” while the eerily smiling woman in “The Refrigerator” was copied from a baking-soda ad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Together, these observations suggest that BFA-related chemistry and kidney physiology may be widespread across Felidae, while also having changed and diversified over the course of feline evolution.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The small feline, about the size of a domestic moggy, went under the radar because it was confused with other wild cats that share similar spots and stripes.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
But the Song of the Family had become as fierce and sharp and feline as the snarl of a female puma.
From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck
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Bambino’s story is one of many amusing anecdotes recounted by Susannah Fullerton in “Great Writers and the Cats Who Owned Them,” a charming catalog of felines who have helped shape Western literature.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
It’s not yet known how the felines have responded to the family’s newest member.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
It, along with about half a dozen other felines, are constantly on the hunt, Soto said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 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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