as in alters
to remove the sex organs of
agreed to let the children have the dog on the condition that they have her neutered
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This arrangement alters the play’s emotional architecture.—
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Nobody back home discovers what happened, but that summer brands her with shame and alters her course for years.—
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As a legume, crimson clover also fixes nitrogen in the soil, so this companion plant works double duty.—
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29 Apr. 2026
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Until Artie Moreno fixes the holes in the ceiling and the holes in the lineup, the only thing consistently lit in Anaheim might be a Closed for Infestation sign.—
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28 Apr. 2026
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“Neuters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/neuters. Accessed 4 May. 2026.
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