kitten
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Muriel Spark, best remembered for her sophisticated and witty fiction, tried her hand at verse-writing with a series of poems about Bluebell the kitten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
It had been found in the forest by a local resident, who initially thought it was a domestic kitten.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Gemma Champ, a writer from north London, rescued her cat Frankie as a kitten 17 years ago, when she lived in Abu Dhabi.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
A beaming Vickye Giraldo holds her rescued kitten tight against her chest outside her ruined home in quake-hit Cali, Colombia.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
He had not moved from his position by the door, and the black kitten was winding itself around his ankles and mewling.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
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“Great Writers” paints portraits of the mewling kittens, dexterous mousers and lazy lap cats who happen to have witnessed the birth of some of humanity’s favorite texts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Gary and Shaggy first stood out as kittens because of their unusually long limbs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
How about two warm baskets full of kittens?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Quammen said people with puppies or kittens might consider getting insurance, because younger animals are less likely to have pre-existing conditions that might not qualify for coverage.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Nattie and I creep around like kittens in the morning so we don’t wake her up.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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