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Recent Examples of clip
Noun
The platform features a new AI model named Fuzz, capable of generating complete songs from text descriptions, audio clips, or visual prompts. Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 2025 The clip, titled Dinner Time, will premiere at 8 pm Eastern / 5 pm Pacific time tonight on Punchup.live, a digital platform for live comedy where Wolf’s weekly podcast Thought Box resides. Frank Digiacomo, Billboard, 24 Apr. 2025
Verb
The ’keeper was very much at fault for Newcastle’s final goal, clipping a pass straight to Joelinton, who passed for Bruno Guimaraes to add the fourth. Chris Waugh, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025 Visuals & Graphics Addressed various graphics, clipping, LOD, textures or FPS issues. Oliver Brandt, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for clip
Recent Examples of Synonyms for clip
Noun
  • With a blow of his whistle, all sorts of words applied: pandemonium, euphoria, mania.
    Simon Hughes, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • What’s 42 to 43? Into a black place of great blows from the little mountains from the sea came.
    John Berryman, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In a campus webinar Wednesday, Duke Executive Vice President Daniel Ennis and Antwan Lofton, its VP for human resources, summarized some of the actions Duke has taken or will be introducing in the coming weeks to shave costs.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • Federal government expenditures declined 5.1% for the quarter, shaving about one-third of a percentage point off GDP.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton hit the game-winning shot, crossing over Antetokounmpo and driving to the basket for a right-handed layup with 1.3 seconds left.
    Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025
  • The western starring Alec Baldwin, who also came up with the story and serves as a producer, was hit by tragedy during production in October 2021 when Baldwin’s prop gun discharged during a rehearsal, killing cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and also injuring director-screenwriter Joel Souza.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 1 May 2025
Noun
  • Decision fatigue sets in quickly when every swipe demands judgment and evaluation.
    Ximena Araya-Fischel, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The responsive 165 Hz pOLED display glides through apps while rapid touch sampling registers every swipe instantly, keeping shooters and scrollers silky smooth; gamers also enjoy precise feedback.
    Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • With the new order, Trump is threatening to cut federal funds to cities and states his Administration decides are blocking his mass deportation effort.
    Brian Bennett, Time, 29 Apr. 2025
  • The state says the rule is crucial to meeting greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and cutting smog-forming pollutants.
    David Shepardson, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • That trend already spiraled into real-world hostility in 2024; while the song played at a bar in Germany, a crowd reportedly yelled slurs at a Black woman and punched her in the face, with one man allegedly Nazi-saluting.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Niemann punched his ticket to the U.S. Open at Oakmont in June with his win in Mexico City.
    Scott Soshnick, Sportico.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • My heart thumps, in sync with the pitter-patter of feet on the ground.
    David Oliver, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Outlook Single Double Triple Homer Texas moved quickly to bring in Pederson after trading Nathaniel Lowe, sacrificing a lot of fielding value but maintaining similar left-handed thump for the lineup.
    Tim Britton, The Athletic, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • With trade tensions spooking price-sensitive consumers and high-flying decision-makers within their ranks, airlines are trimming costs, capacity, and expectations — all while hoping for smoother skies ahead.
    Catherine Baab, Quartz, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Bank of America did trim its forecast to $21 from $22, though that is still roughly 53% above Wednesday’s close.
    Brian Evans, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Clip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clip. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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