- present participle of slash.
slashing
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In Sydney, data centre developer Nextdc tanked more than 40 percent after slashing its outlook and renewing its capital expenditure programme.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The opening credits spoof the iconic James Bond gun barrel signature, with Jason slashing his long blade instead of shooting a gun.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
So perhaps others are also slashing prices without advertising it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
As more homes hit the market, sellers in many areas are slashing prices..
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
“We appreciate your sentiments,” said Fflewddur, “but with that leg of yours, you’re hardly up to slashing or gashing or anything at all.”
From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander
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