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clipping

[klip-ing] / ˈklɪp ɪŋ /
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Some people prefer clipping coupons while they shop.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

That also means, for many creators, the best chance at any sort of visibility or attention is via clipping.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

Sheriff John Budensiek said Woods, 50, had rolled his Land Rover vehicle after clipping a pressure cleaner truck on Jupiter Island on Friday.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

That leaves the BOJ in a familiar bind: Hike too soon and risk clipping fragile growth, or hold back and risk damaging household confidence, plus U.S. scrutiny if the yen weakens excessively.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

“I’m making a trip to the dump tomorrow afternoon. I’ll bring back a magazine clipping if I can find one.”

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White




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