feline
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He has more affection for the rapidly declining feline, portrayed by a puppet, than the humans he’s putting in harm’s way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Cancer treatments developed for humans could potentially be evaluated in cats with naturally occurring tumors, while discoveries made during feline cancer studies and clinical trials could provide clues that help shape future human research.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 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
An informal polling of the researchers interviewed for this article found that, yes, cat parents are likely to return the meows of their feline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
She then folded herself up into that loaf shape peculiar to cats and regarded her vanquished foe with enormous feline satisfaction, her duty done.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
This is especially true if there happen to be adoptable felines playing and snoozing in the shop’s showcase windows.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
It’s not yet known how the felines have responded to the family’s newest member.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 7, 2026
"Will Benjamin Button carry the rings, or will Olivia have them?" he wondered, of Swift's favourite felines.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
He explained that while felines are the biggest prize for each safari outing, guests are constantly surprised by the less heralded wildlife.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 30, 2026
Lyttyrboks’s criminal felines had survived their exile—and their descendants were right here!
From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth
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