chopped

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One of the two men who chopped down the Sycamore Gap tree has been released early from prison.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Things can look chopped and I know that.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

His firm chopped its forecast for U.S. growth in 2026 to 2.4% from 2.8% because of the ongoing conflict.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

In a single day, the ERShares ETF’s assets were chopped by more than half, to less than $500 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

The answer—about the weight of one slice of an ant that’s been chopped into 30,000 pieces—agreed with Casimir’s theory.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife