cut-up
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As for toppings, I like to add more bananas, preferably barely ripe or ripe, along with cut-up strawberries, slivered almonds and a drizzle of chocolate syrup.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
When asked about the potential value of the haul, Mr Brand said the cut-up parts could be worth "many millions".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2025
Play it safe with any cut-up fruits or vegetables, as it’s easier for cut surfaces to harbor bacteria, and your knife can transfer any bacteria on the rind to the surfaces of the cut fruit.
From Seattle Times ● May 27, 2024
Anytime you start using a cut-up photograph, you’ve got problems with it.
From Slate ● May 1, 2024
Calista had made it out of cut-up cardboard and markers.
From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
Ulster University has recently announced plans to cut up to 450 jobs.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Everything is cut up and put together through chance operations into what Cage called a Musicircus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
They diagrammed it for their BP sponsors as a big triangle beneath the rising line of future carbon emissions, what Socolow recalls describing as a “wedge,” cut up into equal-sized slices.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Such phantom construction sites are caused by regulations that force public authorities to cut up large public projects into smaller lots and tender them separately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026
He cut up all Benjy’s dolls, Caddy said.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
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