slashing
Example Sentences
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It was a tale of two seasons for Smith, who dazzled with a .297/.357/.443 slash line through his first 75 big league games, but hit a snag over his next 59 games, slashing just .153/.248/.232.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
In addition to changing venues, the outlet’s new global editorial director, Mark Guiducci, has made radical changes: slashing the guest list and banning outside media.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
Lam has implemented dramatic changes in nearly two years at the helm, slashing bureaucratic red tape and pushing major infrastructure investments as he aims to boost economic growth.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
The longtime rivals have been slashing thousands of jobs and shrinking their operations after adding capacity to their networks during the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
He could hear rain slashing at the warehouse’s windows.
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
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