torn
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The paper says Badenoch has "torn into the incoming prime minister", after he made a suggestion that he could "ask for a little more".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
At some point, it was torn into strips and used to wrap a mummy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Kessler, who played only five games last season after having surgery to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, is aware the Lakers paid a big price to get him.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
The more poetic among us might find a metaphor there; the major artery to Graham’s heart was literally torn in two.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Dad breaks the seal and unfolds the torn notebook paper that lies within.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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