slash

Example Sentences

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SpaceX has spent more than $15 billion developing Starship, which the company said could potentially slash launch costs down by as much as 99%.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Thousands of men in England who have prostate cancer will be offered high-powered precision radiotherapy that will slash the number of treatment sessions they need from 20 to just five.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Analysts told AFP that US government officials and lawmakers are likely to interrogate Cheng on the KMT's position on China and its decision to slash the government's special defence budget.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Beijing is funding humanoid robots to slash Chinese factory costs and build a competitive advantage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

He had put my team number on it and painted a slash mark on its back.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell