slapped
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Warner Bros. demanded Russell pare down the film’s most intense scenes yet still slapped it with an X rating in the U.S. and U.K., while other countries banned it outright.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
It also raises questions about how well these ads are being slapped together.
From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026
Skubal strutted off the mound, hit the palm of his glove twice, and slapped hands with catcher Will Smith.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Perhaps the most famous case is the designer Pierre Cardin, who slapped his name on everything from cigarettes to bicycles with disastrous results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Coal cried out, and then slapped one hand over his mouth as he hopped up and down in pain.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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