severed
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Inside, we perfected our power snap—the subtle whipping motion at the end of the cast—with severed rod handles, looking more like budding wizards than fishermen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026
As CEO, van Raemdonck closed stores, cut staff, and severed some partnerships, The Wall Street Journal reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Two women dressed in green and pink fur cradle each other’s heads, reimagining medieval depictions of cephalophores — Christian martyrs who carry their severed heads while continuing to preach or pray.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
The two countries restored diplomatic relations in March, which had been severed in 2019.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
“We only severed the connection the spirit had upon Nathan. Right now, it is finding its way back to his uncle. It will be very angry.”
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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