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clipped

[klipt] / klɪpt /


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Nathan Smith edged behind, Kyle Jamieson clipped to mid-wicket and last man Matt Henry was bowled, all by Atkinson, giving the Surrey man yet another place on the Lord's honours board.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

“I spotted Rory like a dozen shots at the Masters and gave him the best shot that I could,” Scheffler said, “and he still clipped me.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

This means the conversion itself might be taxed at your ordinary rate, while your portfolio income quietly gets clipped by an extra 3.8%.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“It was tricky. I was moving fast, clipped the eighth hurdler and lost my balance. That’s never happened to me before.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Dr. Zinchenko consulted the very advanced smartphone clipped to the waistband of her bright red pantsuit.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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