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shredding

verb as in cut into ribbons

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“This is shredding it. This is tearing it apart.”

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Humankind might have gone mad, but the show’s focus on the shredding of civil society charts some welcome sanity.

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If meat needs cubing, shredding or portioning, now is the moment.

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They are now desperately seeking to borrow or ventriloquize just enough of the far-right agenda to win elections without going all the way to blood-and-soil racism or entirely shredding the social contract.

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It believes tyres should only be exported after shredding, which it said would make it more expensive and difficult to sell them illicitly in India.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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