splice

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Recent Examples of splice Two of the film's divers/underwater photographers, Ron and Valerie Taylor, would later shoot the real second-unit shark footage that Spielberg spliced into his film. Chris Nashawaty, EW.com, 20 June 2025 Footage of the pair happily posing for pictures, echoing the LP’s cover art, are spliced in. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025 As fraud becomes more advanced and sophisticated by leveraging deepfakes and splicing on static images and selfies, AI can act as a secondary barrier to defense. Luke Boddis, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 The movie is so divided in its storytelling aims that there’s a sequence where Li’s tournament rounds and training are spliced in with moments of character and story development, connected by frantically fast drone shots that zip over the city. Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for splice
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Verb
  • There were 20 other men who were all chained together by their ankles and wrists.
    Lesley Cosme Torres, People.com, 3 July 2025
  • Gen Zers previously told Fortune that a key element is having the freedom to be their own boss and not be chained to a desk.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 2 July 2025
Verb
  • After my first facial with esthetician Talia Rosen, I was hooked.
    Megan Ulu-Lani Boyanton, Denver Post, 10 July 2025
  • This mixer comes with essential attachments like a coated flat beater, coated dough hook, six-wire whip and a pouring shield.
    Nora Colomer may earn a commission if you buy through our referral links. This content was created by a team that works independently from the Fox newsroom., FOXNews.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Beijing has imposed export controls on rare earth magnets, hitting European Union industries hard and compounding an increasingly unbalanced trading relationship.
    Sydney Lake, Fortune, 8 July 2025
  • For smaller banks, that sort of price tag is well north of their reach, and the gap compounds every year.
    Michael Abbott, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • Now hitched, John and Jane navigate a high-risk mission every week while also facing a new relationship milestone.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 2 July 2025
  • The invasive fire ants first hitched a boat ride to Alabama in 1918.
    Gareth McGrath, USA Today, 28 June 2025
Verb
  • Gingrich called on members to assemble in the well of the House of Representatives in an executive session.
    Time, Time, 1 July 2025
  • Each garment piece is dyed and washed with a tie-dye effect before being assembled, creating a one-of-a-kind look when combined with other pieces.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
Verb
  • Musk, who is also the CEO of Tesla and the owner of X, is closely allied with the U.S. administration, having donated more than a quarter-billion dollars to help elect Trump.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 June 2025
  • Submarine production has become a Pentagon priority because of growing U.S. and allied concerns over China’s rapid naval expansion and its aggressive moves in the Indo-Pacific.
    Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 27 June 2025
Verb
  • 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, 10 June 2025
  • Authorities are accusing Antonio Hernandez and confederates Ivan Murillo-Hernandez and Alexis Garcia Martinez of ripping off mail from unsuspecting venues with the help of four juveniles, whose names were not released.
    Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2024
Verb
  • But the pair hypothesized something more dynamic: that color vision evolved around the same time as a color signal, such as flashy fruit, attractive flowers, mating colors or warning signs.
    Molly Herring, Quanta Magazine, 27 June 2025
  • Recently, researchers modified male mosquitoes to secrete toxic proteins in their semen, to kill female mosquitoes after mating.
    Jay Kakade June 16, New Atlas, 16 June 2025

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“Splice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splice. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.

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