chopped

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These benefits, though, have come under serious threat over the past century as the rise of fish farming, agriculture and the expansion of coastal cities and towns have seen mangroves chopped down and rapidly removed.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

However, after failing to find a buyer, the couple chopped $1 million off that ask, before delisting the dwelling altogether in October.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

A spoonful of finely chopped chipotles in adobo follows, along with black beans and fire-roasted corn, available in the freezer section of the supermarket.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

But somehow we got the position small, we chopped wood.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Cat remembered how easily the knife fit into his big hands when he chopped vegetables.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn