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Example Sentences

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Canada recently agreed to slash its tariffs on thousands of Chinese-made electric vehicles from 100% to roughly 6.1%.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

And Block said in February that it would slash nearly half of its workforce as it moves to automate more labor with AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

If things get ugly and stagflation—the toxic mix of inflation and slowing growth—takes hold, retirees may have to temper expectations, slash spending, maybe even take a part-time job.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

He posted seven home runs, 32 RBI and a .269/.407/.900 slash line over his 36 games in the Dodgers organization, rounding out his season at double-A Tulsa.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

With his finger, Grandpa made a slash across his legs above his knees.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls