cat

Example Sentences

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Researchers were especially encouraged to find that certain chemotherapy drugs appeared to work better in cat mammary tumors carrying the mutated FBXW7 gene.

From Science Daily • May 24, 2026

In fact, the cat does not know anything about the concept of medicine.

From Slate • May 17, 2026

That’s what led Emily Kurlansik, who works in a medical field, to try acupuncture for her aging cat, Wing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Right now the longest incumbent in Downing Street is probably Larry the cat and that is a problem for all of us, not just the mice.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

And Fred must be a dog, too; I can’t imagine a cat riding a raft.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr