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chop

[chop] / tʃɒp /


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He remembers learning how to chop a piece of wood with one punch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“Its structure is ideal for the age of TikTok in that you can easily chop it up into little pieces.”

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

That is probably because City are usually playing twice a week, every week, so he has to chop and change.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Poorly performing funds are most likely to get the chop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Taking turns, he and Father chop logs for tomorrow’s morning and evening fires.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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