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
Anytime you start using a cut-up photograph, you’ve got problems with it.
From Slate ● May 1, 2024
“I have cut-up oranges, limes, lemons, because it adds color and texture to the bar,” she said.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 29, 2024
His graffiti depicts Uma Thurman's character from Kill Bill, holding a sword in one hand and a cut-up speed camera in the other.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2024
On my bed, I sit down and flip through the cut-up books one by one, reading all the cut-up passages.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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Bilfinger also said it would cut up to 1,500 positions globally under the Program Agile initiative.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
In the 18th Century, during the French Revolution, it was rescued from being cut up to make covers for soldiers' carts.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
So I sliced the kielbasa into coins, cut up one red pepper and one medium onion, tucked the whole thing into a reusable freezer bag and flattened it out.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
“It belongs in the hands of the people, because it’s too valuable to cut up and develop.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
He cut up a great ox and wrapped the good eatable parts in the hide, disguising them further by piling entrails on top.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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