splice

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Recent Examples of splice In the London studio, some of the kidnapped creatures were shown to the public on live TV, with clips from the expedition spliced into the program. Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 8 May 2026 The most effective way to splice speaker cables is by using a dedicated, in-line speaker wire splice. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 9 Jan. 2026 Hey Santana decided to splice out that Maduro soundbite, which was already floating around social media, and remix it into a dembow track. Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026 Ratings will jump, clips will recirculate to reach viral status and podcasts will have to splice in extra segments if his words hit their target as intended. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 27 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for splice
Recent Examples of Synonyms for splice
Verb
  • In addition, these platforms prioritize risk by modeling how vulnerabilities can be chained together into viable attack paths.
    William Jones, USA Today, 3 June 2026
  • Some chained themselves to construction equipment.
    Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • That Rose is always learning new things about Palm Beach himself is part of what keeps him hooked on the town and eager to share it with visitors.
    Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
  • However, the episode ends with a fisherman hooking an unknown big catch in the very lake where the billionaire's body lies.
    Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • Over time, that friction compounds.
    Mustafa Abdelmonem, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Some researchers suggest fasted morning exercise may compound cortisol elevation in women who are already adapting to a new fasting protocol.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Celebrity couples such as Dua Lipa and Callum Turner, Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker, George and Amal Clooney and Hailey and Justin Bieber all recited their vows in multiple ceremonies when they got hitched.
    Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 6 June 2026
  • The developmental vehicle returned to Earth empty, while its crew remained behind at the orbital outpost before hitching a ride home in March 2025 with Boeing's SpaceX competitor.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • Around the same timeframe, construction workers will begin to assemble the inner structure of the arch, including stairs, elevators, roofing, plumbing, and electrical work.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • Zidane is one of 17 unique versions that exists and features footage that Gordan and Parreno assembled from 17 synchronized cameras installed around the stadium to capture the match from various angles.
    Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • But, increasingly convinced that Mossadegh was an extremist allied with communism, the Eisenhower administration began to plot his ouster.
    Andrew Arsan, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
  • As Microsoft allied itself closely to OpenAI through hefty investments and a technology partnership, Hoffman stepped down from the OpenAI board in 2023.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • Reality-show judges could include Taylor and Travis confederates: Tree Paine, Sabrina Carpenter, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, and Patrick Mahomes.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2025
  • Rowling and longtime confederates Neil Blair and Ruth Kenley-Letts are exec producing, so she is expected to be involved in the decision-making on the series.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Red pandas occasionally mate with more than one partner during mating season.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
  • The highly effective treatment involves sterilizing screwworm pupae -- the immobile stage of the screwworm before metamorphosis -- by exposing them to gamma radiation and then releasing them into the wild to mate with fertile females.
    Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 11 June 2026

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“Splice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splice. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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