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Recent Examples of neuter
George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Carpino was looking for cat traps, which folks use to catch strays so they can be spayed/neutered/rehomed.
—Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 6 Dec. 2024
Megan Stringer, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Carpino responded with a photograph of her Pet Lover license plate, which raises money for low-cost spay and neuter surgeries.
—Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 6 Dec. 2024
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Verb
Kittens should then be neutered/spayed, vaccinated and de-wormed.
—George Monastiriakos, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
Carpino was looking for cat traps, which folks use to catch strays so they can be spayed/neutered/rehomed.
—Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
Reality check: There will be challenges to the city performing more spay and neuter surgeries.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
Carpino responded with a photograph of her Pet Lover license plate, which raises money for low-cost spay and neuter surgeries.
—Teri Sforza, Orange County Register, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for neuter
Verb
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Many view it as a violation of the 14th Amendment, which cannot be altered by an executive order or legislation.—
Raul A. Reyes,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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Some might be turned off by Saturday’s performance — the defense allowed 38 points — but that shouldn’t alter the opinion of a group that played well all season despite being shorthanded.—
Zack Rosenblatt,
The Athletic,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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In the show’s third season, Edi Patterson’s Judy Gemstone, one of three adult heirs to the televangelist empire, stirs up a sexless affair with her touring guitarist, unknown to her innocent husband BJ, played by Tim Baltz.—
Kalia Richardson,
Rolling Stone,
23 Jan. 2025
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For The Golden Bachelorette star Joan Vassos, however, the goal was a sexless week.—
Kristen Baldwin,
EW.com,
31 Oct. 2024
Verb
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Repairs can be costly, and damage can take months to fix.—
Sarah Dean,
CNN,
27 Jan. 2025
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Physicists attempted to fix this by essentially adding a new parameter to the equations and setting that parameter to zero, but that felt a little forced.—
Paul Sutter,
Space.com,
26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Being asexual and being aromantic are two different things.—
Laura Dorwart,
Verywell Health,
5 Sep. 2024
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The Question Original Question, Vic Sage, is practically asexual.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
4 Sep. 2024
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“Neuter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neuter. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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