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razor

[rey-zer] / ˈreɪ zər /


NOUN
cutting instrument
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Townsend's thinking on his starting tighthead against France was razor sharp.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

Once a symbol of cooperation, the 'Friendship Bridge' connecting the two snow-covered banks has been reinforced with rows of razor wire and anti-tank obstacles.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

After six years at razor company Gillette, he took a business planning job at Disneyland in 1998.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

In early January, the city of San Diego sued the federal government over razor wire placed on its land, saying it constitutes trespassing and disturbs sensitive habitat.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2026

Little prickly firs grow out of every crevice and yellow vines with thorns wrapping themselves around the firs’ trunks and you can see and hear yellow razor lizards hissing at us as we pass.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness