Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spliced
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The erosion of confidence in the war has been compounded by a series of domestic moves that are fueling discord and testing the limits of wartime solidarity.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
5 Apr. 2026 -
On other islands in the Aegean, streets turned into small rivers while stormy seas compounded the heavy rains on coastal areas.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Many doors had been chained shut or blocked to try to stop trespassers, but that increased the danger for firefighters.—
Tony Aiello,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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Every now and then, there were bikes chained to the iron fences along the sidewalk and huge trash bins.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
19 Mar. 2026
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The group is just one of several proxy hacking networks allied with Iran.—
David Klepper,
Fortune,
9 Apr. 2026
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The group is just one of several proxy hacking networks allied with Iran.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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The windswept community is home to historic mill houses and a new low-income housing complex right next to where the turbine components will be stacked and assembled.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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Rubin assembled a creative team to develop the Candy Hall of Fame, which will open in summer 2027, including designer Janet Planet and Broadway set designer David Korins.—
Brian J. Rogal,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Apr. 2026
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No wonder our children get hooked, too.—
The Week US,
TheWeek,
6 Apr. 2026
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But the Scot hooked his second shot from a wet fairway on the 609-yard closing hole — a par 5 that yielded only 10 birdies in the final round — and even after getting relief from temporary immovable obstructions, MacIntyre could only hit wedge to 30 feet.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
5 Apr. 2026
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That starts before the trailer is even hitched to the tow vehicle, as the unit can locate the tow vehicle hitch and secure in place at the touch of a command on the accompanying app.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
13 Mar. 2026
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Speculation began circulating that the pair had already gotten hitched after March 1, following an Access Hollywood interview with Roach on the red carpet at the Actor Awards.—
Raechal Shewfelt,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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But the eagles brought sticks, fluff and prey to the nest, and mated — all signs Jackie might lay new eggs.—
Lila Seidman,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Apr. 2026
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All the wolves had left — but two, and those two were mated.—
Frank Glaser,
Outdoor Life,
1 Apr. 2026
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Areas to Visit The Settlement Despite being the second-largest island in the British Virgin Islands, Anegada has fewer than 500 permanent residents, most of whom are clustered in The Settlement, the island's only town.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2026
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Graham’s lean operation—rows of open-air basins clustered a stone’s throw from the shore in Moss Landing, California—requires little input beyond sunlight and ocean water.—
Megan Zhang,
Saveur,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 11 Apr. 2026.
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