lacerated
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"I'm convinced that if my nerve was lacerated tomorrow I would have our implant put in," he said.
From BBC ● Feb. 10, 2026
“We have been lacerated by the tentacles of corruption and by criminal networks that have profoundly marked the life of our country,” Zelaya wrote on X on Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025
He left the room, returning with a metronome whose loud, mechanical clicking lacerated the otherwise-fine mood being created by a Bach record on the turntable.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2025
Leading scorer Mark Stone suffered a lacerated spleen, the latest blow to a team that’s dropped four of five and surrendered 12 goals the last two games.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2024
My hands are lacerated, I sound like I’m breathing through a gas mask, and I’m looking through a slit formed by the puffed lids of my right eye.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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