splintered
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A splintered vote could open the door for Pelphrey, extraordinary as the deeply flawed single dad on “Task.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
“Immediately noticeable were the sagging eaves, the multitude of leaks from the roof, the dried out, splintered mahogany and the battered exterior woodwork, which had suffered seven decades of winds from the Sound.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 9, 2026
When he climbed the heap of slurry, he saw splintered furniture and ruined papers, but one thing remained intact.
From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026
Whoever replaces Petro in August will confront a splintered Congress that will force any incoming administration to build alliances to pass laws.
From Barron's ● Mar. 9, 2026
Glass shattered, the frame splintered and snapped, and I pulled the photo loose from the mess.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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