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as in ripped
to penetrate with a sharp edge (as a knife)
the shard of glass sliced my hand, and I started bleeding profusely
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Recent Examples of sliced
Steak-umm Sliced Steaks Chopped and thinly sliced, Steak-umm Sliced Steaks make getting dinner together quicker than ever.
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Pinch-hitter Trent Grisham walked and Chisholm sliced a slider down the left-field line.
—CBS News, 19 May 2026
Pinch-hitter Trent Grisham walked and Chisholm sliced a slider down the left-field line.
—ABC News, 18 May 2026
With a runner on and two outs, Lee sliced a soft line drive just inside the left-field line.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Jung Hoo Lee sliced a Sheehan fastball down the left field line, spinning away from where Hernández was slightly shaded towards the gap.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Chop sliced steak coarsely to create shorter, even pieces.
—Jed Portman, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
The first seconds of the aerial video were eerily still before a line of white smoke erupted from the ground and sliced through the sky.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 14 May 2026
The organization also pointed to its guidelines for preventing Listeria contamination in ready-to-eat foods prepared or sliced in retail delis.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 19 May 2026
Pinch-hitter Trent Grisham walked and Chisholm sliced a slider down the left-field line.
—CBS News, 19 May 2026
Pinch-hitter Trent Grisham walked and Chisholm sliced a slider down the left-field line.
—ABC News, 18 May 2026
With a runner on and two outs, Lee sliced a soft line drive just inside the left-field line.
—Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Jung Hoo Lee sliced a Sheehan fastball down the left field line, spinning away from where Hernández was slightly shaded towards the gap.
—Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Chop sliced steak coarsely to create shorter, even pieces.
—Jed Portman, Midwest Living, 15 May 2026
The first seconds of the aerial video were eerily still before a line of white smoke erupted from the ground and sliced through the sky.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 14 May 2026
The organization also pointed to its guidelines for preventing Listeria contamination in ready-to-eat foods prepared or sliced in retail delis.
—Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sliced
Verb
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Most ingredients can be chopped, roasted or cooked in advance, then mixed and matched with your favorite dressing right before serving.—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Charlotte Observer,
15 May 2026
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Most ingredients can be chopped, roasted or cooked ahead of time, then mixed and matched with your favorite dressing right before serving.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
Verb
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Meanwhile, male athletes get ripped to shreds 24/7 on television, radio, podcasts and social media without anyone questioning whether the existence of criticism itself is harmful to the sport.—
Amber Harding OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
14 May 2026
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Ensure the item is in working condition and not damaged, broken, or ripped.—
Alexandra Kelly,
Martha Stewart,
13 May 2026
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Those numbers were slashed on May 1 due to work restrictions, leaving more than 100,000 people without reliable food access.—
Allison Kiehl,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2026
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Maryland officials slashed $126 million this spring from programs serving people with developmental disabilities, with much of the impact falling on families like Gonce’s.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
15 May 2026
Verb
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The Tempo cut it to three midway through the fourth while Brittany Sykes (27 points, seven assists) sparked Toronto’s rally.—
Marisa Ingemi,
Los Angeles Times,
16 May 2026
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Kreutzer cuts clunkily and repeatedly between the ongoing crises in two households, presumably implying that the men in these women’s lives are all tarred with the same patriarchal brush.—
Stephanie Bunbury,
Deadline,
15 May 2026
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Nicholson repeatedly stabbed her and slit her throat before stuffing her into a large plastic bin with her arms and legs sticking out, Porter said.—
City News Service,
Oc Register,
21 Mar. 2026
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If it’s baked in a loaf pan, go ahead and slit the top of the batter before baking.—
Jesse Szewczyk,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
15 Mar. 2026
Verb
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In a hall occasionally pierced by air-raid sirens warning of Russian strikes, the event has united Ukraine’s most prominent galleries, artists, collectors, and cultural institutions.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 May 2026
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Steve died in September 2006 after a stingray's tail pierced his chest and caused a fatal injury to his heart while filming a documentary on the Great Barrier Reef, when Robert was 2 years old.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
10 May 2026
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Arriving officers found an unresponsive man who had significant injuries consistent with being stabbed, Becchina said.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
13 May 2026
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What followed, Lane claimed, was a four-hour altercation in which Wilson choked and stabbed him multiple times in the chest and hand, before throwing him through a pair of sliding glass doors.—
Emily Blackwood,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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“Sliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sliced. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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