splice
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Shortly after the launch, Altman encouraged users to find different ways to splice him into famous or iconic scenes from popular culture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2026
"There is a splice site in Homer1 that can be pharmacologically targeted, which may be an ideal way to help dial the knob on brain signal-to-noise levels," Rajasethupathy says.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 2, 2026
He turned off the camera, blasted hardcore punk and began to splice his reel together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 25, 2025
Rather than stingily splice the historical sources, as the Carralero court did, those judges drew upon the historical principles that justified locational restrictions.
From Slate ● Jan. 3, 2024
Dinosaurs and humans in a genetic splice become robots and take over the world.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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Daniel Mason splices together different narrative strands to create a single story connecting its successive inhabitants.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
Another early highlight, Reliquia, chops and splices a chamber quartet into unrecognisable electronic patterns, as Rosalía reconciles herself to the idea that she loves too hard, and locates the beauty in that vulnerability.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2025
The active splicing factor splices out the inhibitory exon in the transcription factor, which turns on the genes that produce collagen.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 26, 2024
Guadagnino splices in his smug smile so much that we get sick of it, and maybe that’s the idea: Patrick’s charm is losing its appeal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024
Next we listen to each snippet and choose our favorites, which Nico splices together.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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The video is a compilation of clips of charismatic Christian prophet Kim Clement, spliced together from 2007 appearances in California and Arizona.
From Salon ● Apr. 4, 2026
The product wasn’t profitable, and every user who spliced themselves into a World War II newsreel or Hollywood chase scene drew down a finite resource.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 30, 2026
Carr said he wanted to determine if the BBC provided either the video or audio of the spliced speech to any broadcaster "regulated by the FCC for airing in the US".
From BBC ● Nov. 20, 2025
Carr wrote in the letter, seen by AFP, that the broadcast by the BBC's Panorama programme spliced together clips that were 54 minutes apart.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
I was spliced midway between three older brothers—Harry, Sam Houston, and Lamar—and three younger brothers—Travis, Sul Ross, and the baby, Jim Bowie, whom we called J.B.
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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But the method required splicing DNA of different organisms and using bacteria to propagate samples.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025
Trying out mixes, considering hundreds of audio samples, scooping out tonal frequencies, splicing together temporary music cues, listening and listening again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 8, 2025
He said the error did not amount to "innocent splicing".
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2025
The new lawsuit filed by Baldoni accuses the New York Times of cherry-picking texts, stripping them of context and deliberately splicing them to mislead readers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2025
I pull up what he sent me, and then I run both files together, splicing them into one.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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