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Recent Examples of laceration
One of the other victims was also taken to a hospital to receive medical treatment, while the third victim went to a hospital as a walk-in, suffering from a laceration, authorities said.
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Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
The 63-year-old woman had a laceration on the outer corner of her left eye and blood coming from her head, according to officers.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
The father-in-law told an officer that Cosby allegedly punched him multiple times, and the officer observed red marks on the man's ears and torso, as well as a laceration on his left ear, according to the court document.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 12 Sep. 2025
The suspect, Decarlos Brown, 34, was taken to a hospital for treatment of a laceration and charged with first-degree murder.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
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Carly Thomas, HollywoodReporter, 21 Sep. 2025
The 63-year-old woman had a laceration on the outer corner of her left eye and blood coming from her head, according to officers.
—Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 18 Sep. 2025
The father-in-law told an officer that Cosby allegedly punched him multiple times, and the officer observed red marks on the man's ears and torso, as well as a laceration on his left ear, according to the court document.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 12 Sep. 2025
The suspect, Decarlos Brown, 34, was taken to a hospital for treatment of a laceration and charged with first-degree murder.
—Holly Yan, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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The kirigami cuts stretch open during free fall, creating many small slits that allow air to pass through in an orderly way.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
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The Roar actress was seen in a sexy one-sleeve Armani Privé sequin gown with a thigh-high slit while the country singer wore a traditional tuxedo suit.—
Robin Raven,
PEOPLE,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In addition to his spinal injury, Brown sustained two broken bones in his left arm and a labrum tear.—
Sydney Barragan,
Oc Register,
27 Sep. 2025
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After having already staved off throat cancer a decade prior, Dimon experienced an acute aortic dissection, or a tear in the inner layer of the body’s main artery, and had to rush to the hospital.—
Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Navarone, 38, was then rushed to the hospital, where the gash on his head was treated with 34 staples.—
Brianne Tracy,
PEOPLE,
19 Sep. 2025
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Three-inch gashes had been ripped from both corners of her mouth nearly to the ears, forming a contorted, twisted smile.—
Maureen Lee Lenker,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Roundabouts help eliminate the types of crashes more likely to cause serious injuries or death.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
USA Today,
28 Sep. 2025
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Six were taken to area hospitals with injuries and were listed in stable condition Friday afternoon.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
27 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Got her shoulder pulled out and finished the game with her leg being taken out and probably has a fracture.—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
27 Sep. 2025
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Bogaerts played nine innings in both games and is 1-for-8 since returning from the fracture in his left foot.—
Jeff Sanders,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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