feline
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In her studio, surrounded by shelves of porcelain figures she recovered from Altadena and refired, she fashions whimsical sculptures imitating feminine figures and feline forms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
The feline is native to sub-Saharan Africa and it had been on the loose since escaping from its home in May.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
The thing’s Cheshire feline grin even made Satsuki a little nervous.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026
Many couples say their marriage hinges on one party coming around to their spouse’s feline friends, which can mean dealing with severe rashes, smelly litter boxes and early wakeups.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
This one was lean, strong, powerful—and taller when he stood up, as he now did, rising to his feet with slow, feline grace as Julius drew near.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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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
"Will Benjamin Button carry the rings, or will Olivia have them?" he wondered, of Swift's favourite felines.
From BBC ● Jun. 5, 2026
When it comes to felines and liquid meds, PetMD recommends both using a “burrito wrap” and having an assistant.
From Slate ● May 17, 2026
Rimada photographs the felines for his social media followers and last year launched a petition to legalize bodega cats, which drew nearly 14,000 signatures.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 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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