chopped

Example Sentences

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Things can look chopped and I know that.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

His firm chopped its forecast for U.S. growth in 2026 to 2.4% from 2.8% because of the ongoing conflict.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

In a single day, the ERShares ETF’s assets were chopped by more than half, to less than $500 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

PGS and Nordic combined are understood to be at risk of being chopped, with a decision yet to be made on the final sports programme.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

Macon stood to the side, not willowy at all—more like a brick with the corners chopped off.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn