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"If they have even a shred of honour, the first thing they should do would be to stop the negotiations," he said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026

But Michael Sanft, Davis’ defense lawyer, argued that the prosecution had no forensics, no eyewitness and not a single shred of physical evidence placing Davis in the Cadillac with the shooter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Those who wrote to her “often clung to every possible shred of plausible deniability.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

“You would think that a human being with a shred of dignity would recoil from this thing,” Oswalt said.

From Salon ● Jun. 8, 2026

On January 15, 1990, when news spread in East Berlin that the Stasi had begun to shred its files, a large crowd of protesters rushed into the Stasi headquarters.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

For the rest of us, it functions to preserve our last shreds of shared reality at a time of rapidly developing make-stuff-up machines.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

“I was always amazed at how she tore delicate shreds of meat from her catch and then so tenderly fed her chicks,” said Long Beach resident Erica Motamed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

I swirled a half-cup around the crust and dolloped it with fat shreds of fresh mozzarella and torn basil leaves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

But start folding in coconut shreds, caramel swirls, candy pieces, cookie dough, marshmallows?

From Salon ● Mar. 5, 2026

And the paints that Osh had so carefully brewed were now splashed across the house in mad streaks, his beautiful clean paper in shreds, the legs of his easel broken.

From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk

On July 16, the FDA and CDC linked the outbreak to shredded iceberg served at Taco Bell restaurants.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

Two months ago, epidemiological information collected by the CDC found that thousands of people had become ill after eating Taco Bell meals containing shredded iceberg lettuce between June 22 and July 20.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

The price for a failed attempt at levity is steep when executives are routinely shredded on social media and complaints to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission are at the highest level in nearly a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

In July, FDA traceback and epidemiological evidence linked shredded iceberg lettuce produced by Taylor Farms to a major Cyclospora outbreak.

From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026

The page tears, leaving most of my night’s work shredded.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black

Even Rodrigo’s backing band, full of absolutely shredding women instrumentalists, played beside her on equal footing for exquisitely tasteful, post-punky revisions of songs across her three albums.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Getting rid of stuff is something we do nearly every week, through donating, trashing and shredding.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026

The finding may explain why we can build upon skills, like going from plucking single notes on a guitar to shredding rock riffs, or from dribbling a ball to making cross-court plays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

I’m always on the hunt for cooking hacks, whether that’s shredding rotisserie chicken in a bag for easy weeknight meals or using a rice cooker for more than just rice.

From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026

Vola hung the dish towel on its peg, crossed to the fireplace, and began shredding newspaper onto the grate.

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker