severed
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Later, an angry falling out severed both relationships.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
These are among the most severe forms of DNA damage because both strands of the DNA molecule are severed.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026
Dozens of mostly smaller law enforcement agencies have severed their ties to Flock in recent months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
The UN's refugee agency said on Tuesday that food shortages were widespread, basic services had broken down and communications had been largely severed in La Guaira.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Then another mutation severed this last connecting thread, and they went their separate evolutionary ways.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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