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Recent Examples of vocalization
Cats may respond with house soiling, excessive vocalization, destructive behavior, aggression, overgrooming, or even PICA—eating non-food items.
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Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
The coyotes are talking to each other, or at least sending out a vocalization that can be heard by other coyotes.
—Joan Morris, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
The results support a theory that horses may have evolved to communicate multiple messages in a single vocalization, the study authors write.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 24 Feb. 2026
Each musician and dancer will sing a random note that creates a chord, a communal vocalization, though none are singers.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Rio is in stable condition and under 24-hour monitoring by the zoo's team, showing healthy early signs such as strong vocalization, effective nursing and steady weight gain.
—CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
The scientists found a build-up of a toxic protein known as amyloid-beta in the brains of the cats that had exhibited signs of the disease in life, including symptoms like confusion, disrupted sleep, and increased vocalization, or meowing.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
The coyotes are talking to each other, or at least sending out a vocalization that can be heard by other coyotes.
—Joan Morris, Mercury News, 9 Mar. 2026
The results support a theory that horses may have evolved to communicate multiple messages in a single vocalization, the study authors write.
—Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 24 Feb. 2026
Each musician and dancer will sing a random note that creates a chord, a communal vocalization, though none are singers.
—Marcia Luttrell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Feb. 2026
Rio is in stable condition and under 24-hour monitoring by the zoo's team, showing healthy early signs such as strong vocalization, effective nursing and steady weight gain.
—CBS News, 7 Dec. 2025
The scientists found a build-up of a toxic protein known as amyloid-beta in the brains of the cats that had exhibited signs of the disease in life, including symptoms like confusion, disrupted sleep, and increased vocalization, or meowing.
—Toria Sheffield, People.com, 23 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vocalization
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That same day, Plotkin-Wolff filed a declaration by San Diego police Capt.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Apr. 2026
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These proposals influenced numerous other declarations and treaties, including Europe’s Copyright for Creativity, the Access to Knowledge Treaty, and the World Intellectual Property Organization’s Development Agenda.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
24 Apr. 2026
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In January, more than 700 creators signed a proclamation denouncing such use as theft and ran ads in The New York Times, the intellectual property blog IP CloseUp reported.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
27 Apr. 2026
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The special session proclamation, signed Thursday by Reeves, relates to a specific case involving judicial districts for the Mississippi Supreme Court.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
26 Apr. 2026
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Some of the most interesting evidence was gleaned from e-mail communications between McGovern and other members of the Kinahan cartel.—
Ed Caesar,
New Yorker,
30 Apr. 2026
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The indictment alleges that after the NIH terminated a bat coronavirus grant to EcoHealth Alliance, Morens and co-conspirators pledged to help restore the grant and used back-channel communications to influence NIH funding decisions while deliberately avoiding transparency requirements.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Apr. 2026
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With Tony Award nominations for the 2025-2026 season a week away (announcements are on Tuesday, May 5), now might be a good time to refresh your memory of what Deadline had to say about the fruits of a very busy Broadway spring.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2026
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Their announcement was a departure from what has been the more typically adversarial relationship between Mamdani and Menin, who stand on different ends of the Democratic Party spectrum and have developed mostly antagonistic positions in the city’s budget process.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Vocalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vocalization. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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