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From the opening minute, Belgium absolutely dominated the Americans and squelched every shred of optimism the U.S. had generated among fans about their promising start to the tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026

The obvious connection with the sinking of the Titanic was made - and every shred of evidence suggests Chelsea, under BlueCo, are holed below the waterline.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026

Then he does something worse: He allows his guilt to shred his integrity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026

This vise—wanting to keep her job, but also any remaining shred of her anti-war credibility—has been reflected in her statements since Kent’s departure.

From Slate ● Mar. 21, 2026

Every single day there’s more and more proof that people will treat me how they treat me, and I don’t have a shred of say in it.

From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden

For the rest of us, it functions to preserve our last shreds of shared reality at a time of rapidly developing make-stuff-up machines.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

“I was always amazed at how she tore delicate shreds of meat from her catch and then so tenderly fed her chicks,” said Long Beach resident Erica Motamed.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

Apparently, when it comes to shreds and zest, I possess the object permanence of a baby.

From Salon ● Aug. 1, 2026

I swirled a half-cup around the crust and dolloped it with fat shreds of fresh mozzarella and torn basil leaves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

And within all that rubble was a goose nest that had been torn to shreds.

From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown

It’s a chaotic comedy world created by classically trained performers, including clowns, who’ve studied the art of physical humor and shredded the rule book.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

The salmonella outbreak overlaps with the nation’s largest-ever cyclospora outbreak, tied to shredded iceberg lettuce, that has sickened thousands of people over the past several weeks.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

Federal health officials last month linked a multistate outbreak to Taylor Farms’ shredded iceberg lettuce, which was sold at retailers including Taco Bell.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

A cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce has sickened thousands across multiple states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

After Bo expertly disemboweled or shredded every last dog toy bought for him by the staff who did our regular shopping, I personally escorted him over to PetSmart in Alexandria one morning.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Getting rid of stuff is something we do nearly every week, through donating, trashing and shredding.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 23, 2026

He told the conference: "We discovered what we think is a black hole merging with a massive companion star, shredding it into a disk that feeds the black hole. It's a rare and awe-inspiring phenomenon."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 16, 2026

The finding may explain why we can build upon skills, like going from plucking single notes on a guitar to shredding rock riffs, or from dribbling a ball to making cross-court plays.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

Meta shares have fallen some 25%, shredding around $500 billion in market value, since their heady apex of nearly $800 a share in August of last year.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

Lady Constance simply opened and ripped, opened and ripped, like a human shredding machine.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood