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In a separate clip, Posobiec asked the Pentagon chief if Hasan had made any final request.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
In the seven-second clip filmed in July 2007, Laaulialemalietoa Leuatea Schmidt is seen leading about a dozen people in the salute.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Arizona Court of Appeals agreed, ruling that Horcasitas, 55, must be resentenced because the AI clip "crossed that line".
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
It’s a simple idea, each clip lasting just a minute or two, preceded by information about the victim and where and how the incident took place.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Turns out, somebody has already asked the security office to keep an eye out for his money clip.
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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Delta Air Lines Flight 7 was taxiing for departure when its left wing clipped Air Canada Flight 785’s horizontal stabilizer at around 10:30 a.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Woods was involved in a March 27 road accident in Florida in which his vehicle clipped a truck pulling a trailer and flipped on its side while attempting to pass on a residential road.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Later in the record, on “How Love’s Supposed to Go,” he begins the song with clipped phrases sprinkled with funky accents in another luxurious rhythm that almost sounds like a classic sample.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
"On day five my wing mirror got clipped by a passing vehicle and I skidded onto the hard shoulder" but was "relatively unscathed".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Dad’s hands, with nails clipped short and neat.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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And to do it, they’re clipping some flabbergasting selections from their media libraries and pumping them out into vertical videos.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Right now, her favorite is the Nopal Cactus candle, which she made using a clipping from an employee’s yard.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
He hit 30 off 20 balls before clipping Foulkes to a tumbling Daryl Mitchell at mid-on so Stokes will spend his final day watching his team-mates from the balcony.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Polymarket’s viral clipping campaign racked up more than 140 million views on TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, according to the analytics provider Tubular.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
The fat policeman makes a show of unlocking Dutchy’s handcuffs and clipping them to his belt.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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"There was a lock of that black hair clipt from her head once when she knew it not," Sir John cried next.
From His Grace of Osmonde Being the Portions of That Nobleman's Life Omitted in the Relation of His Lady's Story Presented to the World of Fashion under the Title of A Lady of Quality by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Costumes and dress are rough and simple and of heavy woolens, clipt from the sheep and woven on the spot.
From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey
And the leddy too, sae genty, There shelter'd Scotland's heir, And clipt a lock wi' her ain hand Frae his lang yellow hair.
From The Modern Scottish Minstrel, Volume I. The Songs of Scotland of the past half century by Charles Rogers
The wings of your ambition must be clipt: Your shame-faced virtue shunned the people's praise, And senate's honours: But 'tis well we know What price you hold yourself at.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Sir Walter Scott
In some it is more, in others it in less worn, clipt, and otherwise degenerated from that standard.
From An Inquiry Into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Germain Garnier
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