neuter
Example Sentences
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A board picked by Florida's governor to control Disney's Orlando theme parks says it has been neutered by a last-minute agreement with a royal clause.
From BBC
She began volunteering at the Turks and Caicos Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and would go door-to-door in residential areas to speak with locals about spay and neuter services.
From Washington Post
“Unfortunately, despite the interesting history, the ‘Jesus Revolution’ is a dry, scattered slog, neutered of all the thorny, contradictory details of the real story,” writes film critic Katie Walsh for the Los Angeles Times.
From Los Angeles Times
Unfortunately, despite the interesting history, the film itself is a dry, scattered slog, neutered of all the thorny, contradictory details of the real story.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Comer, Kentucky Republican, said that position would effectively neuter congressional oversight.
From Washington Times
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