slashed
Example Sentences
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Of course, other merchants were selling those items for lower prices or had recently slashed their prices, and prices can be negotiated downward.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Fresno Bee’s staff was slashed by 41%, with seven of 17 journalists cut, including the last remaining employee of Vida en el Valle, its Spanish-language publication.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Commerzbank slashed thousands of jobs and hiked its financial targets in an effort to convince shareholders to back its campaign to remain independent.
From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026
A mood, of sorts, was set as early as the fourth minute when Sam Johnstone, Celtic's jumpy new goalkeeper, passed a clearance straight to Kevin Kelsy, who slashed it wide.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
I slashed with Riptide, a good strike to the flank that should’ve cut the monster into Meow Mix, but the blade just clanged against its fur in a burst of sparks.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
