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clipping

[klip-ing] / ˈklɪp ɪŋ /
NOUN
excerpt
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STRONG


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And to do it, they’re clipping some flabbergasting selections from their media libraries and pumping them out into vertical videos.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2026

On the fourth pitch of the at-bat, Yamamoto turned to his splitter for the first time, barely clipping the inside edge of the strike zone.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

The horse then bolted, before clipping another carriage and toppling over, footage showed.

From BBC Jun. 18, 2026

Talarico recently said some of his past comments “missed the mark,” and he accused Paxton of “intentionally clipping my cringey comments to distract from his career of corruption.”

From Salon Jun. 17, 2026

The gardener was clipping away at the bougainvillea, taming the flowers that defiantly stuck out of the leveled top.

From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Osaka took the court wearing a long, hooded gown — possibly inspired by Iverson’s hoodies and baggy clothes from back in the day — with newspaper clippings about her attached to it.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

At oral argument, Solicitor General John Sauer could only provide anecdotes about newspaper clippings from China, but admitted that “no one knows” the true number.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

Currently, when city residents separate their food waste and yard clippings, chances are it’s being trucked to faraway processing facilities in Bakersfield or Lancaster.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 24, 2026

It also contains solicitors' letters, court documents and newspaper clippings from the coverage of Raymond McDonald's trial.

From BBC Apr. 12, 2026

Instantly she was surrounded by excited children, waving clippings from the Cucaracha Voice and trying to talk at once.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary




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