tabby
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The only pet mentioned in her memoir, however, is Willow, the gray tabby Jill adopted after encountering the cat in a Pennsylvania barn on the campaign trail.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Since then, the white and tabby cat, officially introduced on Downing Street's website as the "Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office", has reigned supreme from the country's most photographed doorstep.
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
Genovese allegedly stole a 2 1/2-year-old orange tabby cat named Lancelot from a resident in Ventura, officials said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
Who knows how long the tenacious tabby would have continued with this Sisyphean task had Rumi not stepped in?
From Salon • Jul. 2, 2025
"Fine. Let's just get on with it. See that tabby over there?"
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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