clippings

plural of clipping

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clippings
Noun
  • Salazar’s face and snippets of his stand-up postgame interview were plastered across social media and any other place baseball is discussed.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The new trailer for the episode features snippets of interviews with Mosby, as well as footage of Syed’s legal team and supporters, and interviews with Syed himself from prison.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The brittle, eco-friendly bamboo straw is another concession to the community, as are the splinters.
    Joe Joyce, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The syntax of reason splinters by the hour.
    Alaa Alqaisi August 13, Literary Hub, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The token slivers of human-interest drama (a divorce battle, a visit to the pediatrician) that are meant to counterpoint the possibility of Armageddon with the oh-so-ironic triviality of quotidian concerns.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The suit sharpens political and regulatory scrutiny of Apple’s AI design choices, may pry open slivers of discovery that inform the DOJ’s case, and could even spur Apple to codify more explicit user choice.
    Anisha Sircar, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Filled with warm spices, tender chunks of fruit, and pecans, and topped with a caramel glaze, Apple Dapple Cake will put you in a fall state of mind—even if the weather isn’t quite there yet.
    Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 10 Sep. 2025
  • To be sure, the last few years have been more challenging, with Gucci rapidly losing momentum — and Kering’s debt load swelling after an acquisition spree that included Creed, Maui Jim, a 30 percent stake in Valentino, and large chunks of prime real estate.
    Miles Socha, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Lady Mary was Michelle Dockery’s breakout role, paving the way to parts in 2011’s Hanna; Joe Wright’s 2012 film adaptation of Anna Karenina, starring Keira Knightley; and the 2014 action thriller Non-Stop, alongside Liam Neeson and Julianne Moore.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Supporters argue the task force helped modernize parts of the justice system and address racial disparities.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Books were always one of my very favorite sections of the store.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The building’s oldest sections date back to the 1840s, but most of the historic details were restored and renovated at the turn of the century by Onni Tarjanne (the architect behind the Finnish National Theatre).
    Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • My dad would always play documentaries about prison life and stuff that would come on Discovery ID or, every now and then, even national news segments.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The same retailer can now analyze real-time customer behavior, create thousands of micro-segments and deliver personalized experiences at the individual customer level.
    Nitesh Mirchandani, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Clippings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clippings. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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