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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

Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz said Monday he would slash his salary and that of his ministers by 50 percent to try to end weeks of anti-government protests.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Guests who don’t want to use the technology can enter through a separate entrance marked with a silhouette of a head and shoulders with a slash through it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

Her armor had long slash marks in front from the claws of a gorgon.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan