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Recent Examples of laceration
Wells is out with a right wrist fracture, facial lacerations and a concussion.
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Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2025
The recall was triggered by one report that a consumer was able to remove the bottle from the base while the blades were operating, raising the risk of cuts or lacerations, according to the CPSC.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 8 Apr. 2025
This hazard, hard plastic, and many other physical hazards such as metal and rocks/stones can cause illness or injury to the consumer, including laceration, cuts to the tongue or gum, perforation, occlusion (choking), typically occurring immediately or shortly after consumption.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Almost 200,000 blenders sold at Target stores across the country are being recalled over laceration risks.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
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Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 16 Apr. 2025
The recall was triggered by one report that a consumer was able to remove the bottle from the base while the blades were operating, raising the risk of cuts or lacerations, according to the CPSC.
—Caroline Tien, SELF, 8 Apr. 2025
This hazard, hard plastic, and many other physical hazards such as metal and rocks/stones can cause illness or injury to the consumer, including laceration, cuts to the tongue or gum, perforation, occlusion (choking), typically occurring immediately or shortly after consumption.
—John W. Dean, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Apr. 2025
Almost 200,000 blenders sold at Target stores across the country are being recalled over laceration risks.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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It’s finished with a half-zip placket, front kangaroo pocket, and side slits.—
Jamie Allison Sanders,
People.com,
1 May 2025
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The top portion of the dress featured an intricate embroidered in the center of the bodice, while the bottom was a flowing white skirt with a slit.—
Renan Botelho,
Footwear News,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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About an hour later, 69-year-old Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost emerged on the central balcony of the basilica in Vatican City as the new leader of the world’s largest Christian denomination — wearing the white papal cassock for the first time and choking back tears.—
Mariel Padilla,
Them.,
8 May 2025
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Later in the season, Jaz also faces a health scare as she’s brought to tears while dealing with pain in her leg.—
Vanessa Etienne,
People.com,
8 May 2025
Noun
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That allowed Pimblett to use his speed and size to light up Chandler on the feet, including timing and landing a knee at the start of the third stanza, opening an enormous gash under Chandler's left eye.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Footage filmed from a helicopter on Tuesday morning showed the fire appeared to largely be out on the Stena, which had a large gash on its port side.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Magen David Adom, Israel's emergency services, said in a statement that eight people had been transported with injuries to two local hospitals.—
Dragana Jovanovic,
ABC News,
4 May 2025
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Compensation for personal physical injuries is typically tax-free, while damages for emotional distress are taxable.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
Noun
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Outfielder Jackson Merrill is on the injured list with a right hamstring strain, second baseman Jake Cronenworth is on the IL with a non-displaced right rib fracture and veteran starter Yu Darvish hasn’t pitched this season because of right elbow inflammation.—
Steve Berman,
New York Times,
3 May 2025
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Dunne, 22, suffered an avulsion fracture in her kneecap on March 6, forcing her to sit out her final meet with the LSU Tigers after a five-year career.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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