sever

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But his threats have already led the island’s European allies to contemplate more seriously severing their digital ties with the U.S.

From Barron's

It featured a female panther resting its paws on a severed head, and was probably attached to the body of a carriage or wagon or to the yoke, which hitched draught animals to the vehicle.

From BBC

“It would sever, and I mean sever, an economic relationship worth several trillion dollars a year if that actually happens. I think the market reaction would be severe,” said Kirkegaard.

From Barron's

“It would sever, and I mean sever, an economic relationship worth several trillion dollars a year if that actually happens. I think the market reaction would be severe,” said Kirkegaard.

From Barron's

In late September, Akhundzada ordered the internet and phones to be shut off, severing Afghanistan from the rest of the world.

From BBC