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Example Sentences
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The solution looks obvious: the U.S. should slash its budget deficit and China should reform its financial and fiscal system.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
To further slash the dialogue, the main protagonist is mute.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
SpaceX has spent more than $15 billion developing Starship, which the company said could potentially slash launch costs down by as much as 99%.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Thousands of men in England who have prostate cancer will be offered high-powered precision radiotherapy that will slash the number of treatment sessions they need from 20 to just five.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The angle of the climbing sun snuck a slash of rays under the edges of its wings, shining a jagged shimmer along the sharp tips of the huge metal feathers.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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