lop
Example Sentences
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The AI did, however, lop off part of my hair.
Shares in Oracle have tumbled 40% since early September, lopping nearly $360 billion from its market value, since the company unveiled a huge jump in projected revenue from its burgeoning AI business.
From Barron's
Overnight Wednesday, Tesla lopped $3,000 off the U.S. starting prices of all versions of the Model Y, its top-selling model.
From Seattle Times
The dismembered hands, researchers reported last week in Scientific Reports, are likely a cache of battlefield trophies—prizes lopped from enemies’ bodies and exchanged for gold in a ritual known as the “gold of honor.”
From Science Magazine
The King County Prosecutor’s Office filed a court petition under that law in December 2021, asking that 432 months in firearm enhancements be lopped off Frost’s sentence.
From Seattle Times
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