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clipped

[klipt] / klɪpt /


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Either way, the onetime roommates and bandmates pioneered a discomfiting broken-doll aesthetic of smudged eyeliner, smeared lipstick and plastic barrettes clipped to hanks of bleached-out hair.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

Hilton, who cuts an unmistakable image with his bald crown and clipped English accent, proved himself as a polished communicator during the debates, skills honed by his years as a Fox News analyst.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Her breakout moment came with Dhurandhar, the Bollywood action film whose soundtrack introduced millions to her cool, clipped delivery.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

They’d seen lots of video podcasts being clipped and reposted on social media and thought: Could you make a show that was only clips?

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

His voice was suddenly clipped, terse, as if what he was about to say made him angry.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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