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clipping

[klip-ing] / ˈklɪp ɪŋ /
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Talarico recently said some of his past comments “missed the mark,” and he accused Paxton of “intentionally clipping my cringey comments to distract from his career of corruption.”

From Salon • Jun. 17, 2026

This form of clipping, also known as clip farming, is “like putting as many bets on the board as possible in the hope that one wins,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Robinson roared with delight, while the New Zealand batter was disgruntled to see the review showing the ball clipping leg stump.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Some people prefer clipping coupons while they shop.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

My brother pulls the clipping from the envelope.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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