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planished

verb

past tense of planish

as in chased

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An officer chased the suspect and attempted to take him into custody.

— Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 22 Aug. 2026
Mendoza chased Woodaz down the field, diving to try and prevent the score but coming up empty.

— Sam Warren, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026

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This month, for example, Saudi Arabia forged a mutual defense pact with Pakistan and Turkey.

— Dina Esfandiary, Foreign Affairs, 27 Aug. 2026
For this filmmaking couple, reaching maturity as artists forged in the complex context of a modern colony hinges on acknowledging their limitations and still persevering.

— Carlos Aguilar, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2026

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During the appointment process, activists hammered Barclay for riding the CTA infrequently.

— Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Aug. 2026
Fazio hammered that note on a few occasions, characterizing Lamont’s tenure as one in which education is worse than when the governor started.

— Theo Peck-Suzuki, Hartford Courant, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of hammered

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The Dream Box itself is tribute to her original mentor and uncle, Bill Owens, who has worked tirelessly to preserve the American Chestnut tree.

— Isabelle Farina, Variety, 27 Aug. 2026
Advertisement The Wagoner band worked constantly, and Parton learned how to hold her own onstage and in the studio.

— Shima Oliaee, Time, 26 Aug. 2026

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In 1986, Dolly and Sandy formed Sandollar, a production company that would go on to produce Buffy the Vampire Slayer as well as Dolly’s own TV and film projects.

— Hunter Kelly, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026
The stones are pink because they're made of rhyolite, a rock formed from ancient volcanic activity.

— Amber Harding OutKick, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2026

Definition of formed

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Rogow has assembled a solid cast, molded to his vision, to close out Island City’s 14th season.

— Oline Cogdill, Sun Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
Each piece is a little bit of the earth itself, molded to a shape that fits easily in the hand, baked to achieve permanence and then stacked, one atop another, to form a wall that can enclose, shelter and delight us.

— Edward Keegan, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2026

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Merrill helped Tatis to his feet and patted him on the chest.

— CBS News, CBS News, 31 July 2026
When an excitable teenager cut in front of my dad, Frankenstein — without saying a word — gestured for the kid to be patient and wait, patted my dad on the back and posed for a picture.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 July 2026

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