zapped
Example Sentences
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Domestic deflation, which reduces the value of goods in the economy, and a weak yuan have zapped the relative size of China’s economy as measured in dollar terms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
As he’d done so many times before this time of year, Walker Buehler had already zapped them of any life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2024
If you thought that meant the cast of “Veep” would do the honors for the top comedy award, Annie Murphy’s appearance alongside the Levys quickly zapped that idea.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2024
They zapped nanocrystals of ruthenium dioxide with high-energy radiation, and then watched the changes wrought by the acidic environment inside the cell.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
Thoughts zapped through my brain like summer lightning.
From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate
