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  • present participle of shred.
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shredding

[shred-ing] / ˈʃrɛd ɪŋ /


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

From MarketWatch Aug. 23, 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

These are ideal for anything that welcomes a little shredding or chopping: chicken salad, soups, dumplings, maybe a quick stovetop pasta.

From Salon Apr. 26, 2026

The main challenge comes from contamination introduced during the vehicle shredding process.

From Science Daily Mar. 10, 2026

Ron, meanwhile, was absent- mindedly shredding the shamrocks on his hat.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling



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