severed
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As CEO, van Raemdonck closed stores, cut staff, and severed some partnerships, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Two women dressed in green and pink fur cradle each other’s heads, reimagining medieval depictions of cephalophores — Christian martyrs who carry their severed heads while continuing to preach or pray.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
He moved quickly to restore severed relations with the United States and introduced sweeping economic reforms, including cutting fuel subsidies that ravaged public finances.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The National Trust, supported by a long‑term Countryside Stewardship agreement, re‑established the natural contours of the land, replanting native species and reconnecting habitats that had been severed for generations.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
Hillpark and East Shoal hated each other so much it severed the lines of communication.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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