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Recent Examples of laceration
Kastner was then taken to a hospital with lacerations on his face and a nasal bone fracture.
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Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Emergency services attending the scene said that four Japanese personnel suffered injuries which included finger lacerations and possible hearing damage, but none were life threatening.
—Brendan Cole
john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
The victim told officers that he had been stabbed, and the cops saw lacerations on his forehead and hand.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 5 June 2025
The victim, who suffered a laceration to the head, was transported by EMS to Lincoln Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
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Cristóbal Reyes, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 June 2025
Emergency services attending the scene said that four Japanese personnel suffered injuries which included finger lacerations and possible hearing damage, but none were life threatening.
—Brendan Cole
john Feng, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 June 2025
The victim told officers that he had been stabbed, and the cops saw lacerations on his forehead and hand.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 5 June 2025
The victim, who suffered a laceration to the head, was transported by EMS to Lincoln Hospital, where he was listed in stable condition.
—Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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Mayan stelae and Melanesian slit gongs share the sunlight from a sloped glass wall abutting Central Park which has been specially reëngineered to protect photosensitive works.—
Julian Lucas,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
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Tate McRae appeared at the F1 premiere in London in a black custom Balenciaga gown with a dramatic slit and tie at the waist.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
25 June 2025
Noun
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Achilles tears generally take up to a year to recover from, though some athletes have returned to their respective sports sooner.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
7 July 2025
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Since Senga’s injury, the Mets have lost fellow starters Tylor Megill to an elbow sprain, Griffin Canning to a season-ending Achilles tear and Paul Blackburn to a shoulder impingement.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
6 July 2025
Noun
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This clearly revealed a large gash in the man's esophagus resulting from the robust eruption.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
27 June 2025
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The bloody wound resulted in stitches and a gash on her forehead.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
29 May 2025
Noun
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Since going down with Covid-19 during Women’s Euro 2022, a succession of injuries have limited Miedema’s international appearances.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Samir had been shot in the back, and died of his injuries, Police Chief Todd Bettison said.—
Mike Stunson,
Kansas City Star,
1 July 2025
Noun
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Hand and finger injuries are common and include fractures, abrasions, burns and degloving, meaning the skin is peeled back exposing bone.—
Beth Warren,
The Tennessean,
4 July 2025
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This crucial distinction—leadership versus power—determines whether a company emerges stronger or fractures from within.—
Russell P. Reeder,
Forbes.com,
3 July 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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