punctured
Example Sentences
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"Chat GPT told me that I'd punctured an organ and I needed to go to A&E straight away," says Abi.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
But McLaughlin’s confrontational declarations to the press routinely punctured this fiction.
From Slate • Feb. 18, 2026
Aggressive interest-rate hikes punctured the blistering price increases that slammed the economy in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
But Fulham punctured Forest's positivity as they bounced back from their midweek League Cup quarter-final loss at Newcastle.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
All the air went out of me as if I were a punctured balloon; all my enthusiasm vanished.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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