cutting
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The crop tops were inspired by "seeing lots of fans cutting jerseys and re-sewing them to get the fit they wanted", says Handy.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Firefighter hand crews were on the ground cutting fire lines to help contain the blaze.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Before him was a tangle of circuit boards the size of a cutting board—big enough to slice a few Granny Smiths.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
While not as important as the cutting edge chips from U.S.,
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
“Bat, close the refrigerator door!” yelled his sister, Janie, from the kitchen table, where she sat cutting out pictures from a pile of old magazines.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
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