chopped
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Unavoidably the text has been chopped and channeled, with some swapping of parts, bits of narration screwed into dialogue and events described in a paragraph blown out into scenes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Episodes are chopped up into two-minute dopamine hits, with endless cliff-hangers and plot twists to keep viewers tuned in.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
This is his 17th Test and he gave an audible cry of frustration when he chopped on off Mohammad Imran, extending a wait for a maiden hundred.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
If I can open the freezer and discover that someone has already chopped the onions and peppers, I am immediately more interested in cooking dinner.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
“The rim was chopped off above Northwest dome, more than a thousand feet below yesterday’s summit,” he remembered.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
