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kitten

[kit-n] / ˈkɪt n /
NOUN
young cat
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“I have videos playing with this kitten on my bed that could rip out my jugular,” former animal care specialist Avery Stewart said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

This is not a photo of a kitten saying “Believe in yourself!”

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

“In this case, the data showed the kitten would not survive on its own, and intervention was appropriate.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Velasquez said he later saw the kitten clinging to the officer’s pants.

From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026

I took another step, and she gave what was supposed to be a fierce growl, like a crabby kitten, then whacked her tail again.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate




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