flayed
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The morning session, when Potts was flayed by Head and the catches went down was a throwback to the great England wheels-off Ashes horror shows.
From BBC ● Jan. 6, 2026
One of his recurring subjects was meat, from flayed rabbits to rayfish, with odorous side effects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
Having opted to continue its lawsuit against two activist investor groups even after they withdrew a shareholder proposal the company management opposed, the giant oil company had gotten flayed by shareholder advocates for its bullying.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2024
“It’s very human to not want to have yourself sort of flayed open for the world to see.”
From New York Times ● Jan. 10, 2024
A boy came, younger than Dany, slight and scarred, dressed up in a flayed grey tokar trailing silver fringe.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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