slice
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RAF Fairford is a slice of America in the heart of England; a forward operating base for the US Air Force since the Cold War.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“Taste it,” he says, handing over a slice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
When I was the head baker at my local homeless shelter, I baked it hundreds of times and saw how one slice, served on a paper plate, could become a catalyst for dialogue.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026
There are risks that she would have to include in any prospectus, including the economic backdrop and the likelihood that some dog-sitters do what she does, and take a slice of third parties’ pet-sitting fees.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Autumn’s eyes are wide, and her sword is in her hand, like she’s prepared to slice her way out of this place.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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The researchers combined electrical stimulation with rapid freezing to capture tiny membrane changes in mouse and human brain slices.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
I spoke to one of the boat staff, Alessio, after he had finished handing round slices of watermelon to the clientele.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
From Leonardo DiCaprio’s 104-acre escape off the coast of Belize to Johnny Depp’s idyllic Bahamian getaway, these stars have spent millions securing their own slices of paradise.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 1, 2026
He once ordered three 4x4 burgers from In-N-Out, which is four beef patties and four slices of cheese.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
And to finish me off, I sunk my teeth into two slices of pecan pie.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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In fact, it becomes so fork-tender that the meat can’t be sliced in a machine.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026
Kurt-Lee Arendse sliced through open field after Damian McKenzie had broken through in the opposite direction, but Josh Moorby failed to gather his pass.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
A customizable, protein-heavy sub that’s sliced to order has a decent shot online, David writes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The number of people missing in the catastrophic flood that sliced through the border area between Nepal and Tibet neared 3,000 on Saturday, as rescuers scoured deep, leg-sucking mud for survivors.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
But he slipped back, and his hand sliced through empty air.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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In surveillance video, the men are seen slicing the depiction of Jesus at the ankles and carting it away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Japanese chefs gave a loud heave-ho before slicing up a 4-foot-long tuna to be handed out as sashimi to guests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The company is even investigating lasers and ultrasound as potentially speedier methods of slicing pizzas than a traditional knife blade.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
In the classroom, trainees crowded around instructor Luo Duocheng as he demonstrated slicing a slab of beef, marinating it, and skewering the meat to form identical kebabs.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
Light sparked from the end of it, slicing the column of the chandelier.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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