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chipped

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past tense of chip

as in ground

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While Vulcan was grounded, ULA exhausted all but six of its Atlas V rockets this year, with all of those remaining set aside for Boeing’s Starliner missions.

— Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2026
Soft blues and creams mirror the sea and sand visible through sliding glass doors, while natural wood finishes ground the spaces in their island setting.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Nov. 2026

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Thomas’ 20-yard TD run down the right sideline sliced the gap to three points.

— ABC News, ABC News, 7 Nov. 2026
The outrage mob may try to sink their talons into anyone who does, but they've been declawed by the will of the people — who sliced right through the propaganda.

— Matt Calkins OutKick, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2026

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In April, Chastain chopped her signature long, vibrant orange-copper red hair into a chin-length, blunt bob, courtesy of celebrity hairstylist Renato Campora, whose A-list clientele also includes Angelina Jolie, Selena Gomez and Amanda Seyfried.

— Arushi Jacob, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2026
Cook 1 green bell pepper, halved, ribs and seeds removed, finely chopped, 1 medium white onion, finely chopped, and 2 celery stalks, finely chopped, in same skillet, stirring occasionally with a wooden spoon, until softened, about 4 minutes.

— Inés Anguiano, Bon Appetit Magazine, 2 Nov. 2026

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The Cowboys are getting diced by QB2s, quarterbacks who played in college at Kansas, and gashed by running backs that don’t even get picked in fantasy leagues that last 20 rounds.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
The Radical Approach Generally, a semiconductor wafer (up to 12 inches in diameter) is diced up into chips or dies, and any defective parts of the wafer can be discarded.

— Nandan Nayampally, Forbes.com, 28 Sep. 2026

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In the studio, Yamazaki strode through Styrofoam carved to resemble rubble, toward the clock tower, then climbed up a ladder to survey the scene.

— Matt Alt, New Yorker, 8 Nov. 2026
Connectivity Days started at CCA last school year—once a month, time is carved out of the school day for students to come together with the hope of building a stronger sense of belonging on campus.

— Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Nov. 2026

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At omakase restaurants, a hand roll is typically a penultimate bite — the fish trimmings minced, seasoning with a flutter of scallion greens and handed across the bar.

— John Kessler, Chicago Tribune, 3 Nov. 2026
For her part, Barr has not minced words when voicing her frustrations with Fishman.

— Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 3 Nov. 2026

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