slice

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Scientists often had to slice brain tissue into extremely thin sections, image them with microscopes and piece together the pathways manually.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Oh, let’s not forget a generous slice of “Díaz Delight” for dessert.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

But some economists see evidence of a so-called k-shaped economy, where the two legs of the k represent different income groups, with a relatively small slice of high earners boosting spending growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Before him was a tangle of circuit boards the size of a cutting board—big enough to slice a few Granny Smiths.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Unless he’s having heated arguments with Siunek, Ernst or no Ernst, about the proper way to slice carrots for soup.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron