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Recent Examples of alley catThat seemed as incongruous a combination as a nightingale harmonizing with an alley cat.—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 5 Mar. 2025 The week’s biggest stories Presidential debate Biden’s verbal stumbles, Trump’s ‘morals of an alley cat’: 6 debate takeaways.—Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2024 Like Selina Kyle being nibbled into Catwoman by her alley cats, Doug’s origin story involves a nurturing puppy pile and a preternatural ability to communicate with the army of mutts who, hilariously, do his bidding like henchmen in a gangster movie.—Jen Yamato, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024 The cats have to find their way back home to Paris with the help of a musically-inclined alley cat.—Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Mar. 2023 There is a genuine pathos in the vision of a man who has achieved power but remains unreconciled to himself, who soothes his way past his own rages and agonies by listening to the song of a homeless alley cat.—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2021 And that is how four women ended up caring for a colony of about 30 alley cats.—Allison Klein, Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2018 Since people are more motivated to care for alley cats that catch rats, the group has embraced the idea as a win-win.—National Geographic, 29 Sep. 2017 In Miami, Elizabeth Chifari, 66, was determined to stay home with her white alley cat, Friday, and ride out the storm.—Frances Robles, Kirk Semple and Vivian Yee, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2017
By eight weeks, a normal kitten is playful, energetic and exploring their surroundings.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
Caswell was caught abusing a kitten at the animal shelter in 2023 after workers there had observed an increase in feline deaths, a former shelter director testified in court.
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Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Mar. 2025
Available in a one-, two-, or three-piece kit, the BT8 uses Wi-Fi 7 technology, multi-gig wired connectivity, and 6GHz radio transmissions to deliver solid throughput performance and wide signal coverage.
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PCMAG,
PCMAG,
19 Mar. 2025
This kit is packed with my absolute favorites for effortless sun protection.
Speedo, a 15-year-old sweetheart, lived a life of comfort until his owner got sick and could no longer care for the tabby any longer, his pet profile said.
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TJ Macias,
Miami Herald,
12 Mar. 2025
In March, Stacey, 28, adopted an orange tabby rescue cat, Fergie.
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