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bottle-feed

[bot-l-feed] / ˈbɒt lˌfid /


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In an email, Mike Ridgway, the child’s father, said he had given Ramirez “space to both nurse and to pump milk for me to bottle-feed our daughter while she is in my care.”

From Washington Post • Feb. 1, 2023

Or bottle-feed a joey on Australia’s Kangaroo Island?

From New York Times • Jan. 12, 2023

Domingo-Garcia’s story went viral shortly after ICE raided her poultry plant, when it was reported that her breastfeeding four-month old daughter was struggling to learn to bottle-feed.

From Slate • Oct. 12, 2021

MeoowzResQ agreed to foster and bottle-feed the puppies, authorities said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2019

Over coffee they shiver: they themselves are fastidious, they will bottle-feed, which is anyway more sanitary.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood