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Recent Examples of laceration
Over the weekend, the network addressed the incident on several occasions after he was arrested on three misdemeanor counts, following an altercation in which he was stabbed and another unidentified man suffered lacerations.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, the 69-year-old man suffered a laceration to his left cheek.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Another man was also injured alongside Sanchez in the incident, suffering lacerations.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
In the incident, one adult male suffered lacerations and a second man sustained injuries consistent with stab wounds, according to police.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2025
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 5 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, the 69-year-old man suffered a laceration to his left cheek.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
Another man was also injured alongside Sanchez in the incident, suffering lacerations.
—Andrew McGowan, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
In the incident, one adult male suffered lacerations and a second man sustained injuries consistent with stab wounds, according to police.
—Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 4 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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Using sharp paring knife, cut four 1 1/2-inch long slits in top of dough (think of a clock for slit placement at 12,3,6,9 positions).—
Cathy Thomas,
Oc Register,
13 Oct. 2025
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White tulle fabric peeked through the black velvet skirt due to a front slit that went all the way from the waist to the hem.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
13 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The loss of Nick Bosa (ACL tear) in Week 3 was already troubling for the defense, but Fred Warner's likely season-ending ankle injury in Week 6 was a serious blow for San Francisco.—
Jordan Sigler,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Some calls end in tears, others in laughter, depending on the day.—
Faith Karimi,
CNN Money,
18 Oct. 2025
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After escaping Brenda’s home, the outlet reported that the girl was found with an infected gash on her head, as well as several other injuries across her body.—
Sean Neumann,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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Photos of the man shared with IndyStar show him on a hospital bed, bloodied, with a neck brace and a large gash on the left side of his face.—
IndyStar,
IndyStar,
6 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Blaylock was charged with felony injury to a child with serious bodily injury, court records show.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
PEOPLE,
19 Oct. 2025
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Bronny James missed the Lakers' preseason finale against the Kings, listed as day-to-day with an ankle injury.—
Matt Audilet,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
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Head coach Kirby Smart told reporters that Young would be out long-term with a leg fracture, according to Yahoo Sports’ Ross Dellenger.—
Michael Gallagher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Oct. 2025
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Among the injuries the child suffered, Hestrin said, were a partial bone fracture of the skull, a brain hemorrhage and injuries to the ribs and legs.—
Madeline Morrison,
NBC news,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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