clipped
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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
She has never clipped her children’s toenails—too anxious for that, she said, so the nanny handles it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
With the noisy crowd falling silent every time he faced, Sooryavanshi clipped his next delivery, off Tongue, over mid-wicket for another six.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Conway played drives through the covers and down the ground, Latham clipped off his pads.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
He has been pondering this ever since the review was placed on his desk, neatly clipped and labeled by his assistant.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
Vocabulary lists containing clipped
"Caged Bird" by Maya Angelou
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