cut-and-paste

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Recent Examples of cut-and-paste The flyer promoting the the celebration of the flyer men was printed on pink paper with an energetic cut-and-paste style. April White, JSTOR Daily, 23 May 2025 Here’s the worst part: Those last four paragraphs were just a straight cut-and-paste from last year. Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025 Generic press releases or cut-and-paste pitches are going to be ignored. Brian Cattell, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 The 27 Best Christmas Ornaments of 2024 to Bring New Life to Your Tree Make Cardstock Gift Toppers These cut-and-paste cardstock creations can be enjoyed long after the wrapping paper has been torn open. Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024 Austin began laying out Architectural Pottery advertisements and catalogs at a time when the work was cut-and-paste. Scarlet Cheng, Los Angeles Times, 3 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut-and-paste
Adjective
  • Schade and Ouattara have struggled with limited opportunities, scoring one of their six combined big chances.
    Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • The kids navigate plenty of teen-movie tropes, too, but their combined magnetism lifts the entire movie.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 22 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • At the mercy of ICE Chelsea Brunty-Barojas and her husband Antonio Barojas Solano and their large blended family are living in fear.
    Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Loom is a tech platform that connects users with designers to upcycle unworn clothes, PulpaTronics produces metal-free, chip-less RFID paper tags and Renasens creates waterless, chemical-free technology that turns blended textile waste into raw materials.
    Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • City code allows for retail cannabis operations within the city’s commercial, agricultural, business and mixed-use districts, but an interim-use permit must be obtained for zoning compliance, Chaika said.
    Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Overmixing Biscuit dough should be gently mixed and folded to keep the layers light and fluffy.
    Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 26 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The strong scent of commingled colognes filled the night air, and word went around that the lobster roll hors d’oeuvres were best avoided.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • According to the press release, the solution will be accessible in Suki on any browser or platform for clinicians in non-integrated EHR environments.
    Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Significantly enhancing overall efficiency This integrated approach could lead to significant gains in overall system efficiency by eliminating the need for a separate, heavy cooling apparatus.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Cut-and-paste.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut-and-paste. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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