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parings

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plural of paring

as in shavings

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Legend has it this imperative caused the park’s architect, William Russell Everitt, to smash the original model to splinters with a baseball bat.

— John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 13 July 2026
Congress can swing the axe but taxpayers pick up the splinters.

— Andrew Leahey, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026

Definition of splinters

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By putting it in front of Binance's wide base of users, Circle is betting its flagship product can gain ground internationally and help build out other parts of the business.

— Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
That facility is designed to help train the Atlas robots on tasks such as sequencing automotive parts and placing the components in the correct order for assembly.

— Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of parts

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The offense works best when running backs Kyren Williams and Blake Corum are gaining yardage in chunks, and McVay is calling plays that create space for receivers Puka Nacua and Davante Adams to make routine and sometimes spectacular catches.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2026
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick doubled down last night, posting security footage of the moment the chunks of ceiling suddenly fell to the floor.

— Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of chunks

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The contest has quickly become a focal point in the fight for Senate control, and Rogers is working to appeal to segments of Michigan's Democratic electorate.

— ABC News, ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026
This requires turning customer-level predictions into actionable micro-segments that help determine which customers need attention and what action is most appropriate.

— Dr. Vasudeva Akula, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of segments

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These responses, thepublisher has said, go far beyond the snippets of texts typically shown with ordinary search results.

— Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026
In this case, the scammers likely took snippets of the loan officer’s voice from his social media posts and cloned it, Adams said.

— Emily Elconin for CNN, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2026

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