spliced

past tense of splice

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The challenge is compounded by Russia’s growing air defense dilemma.
    Hunter LaCroix, Baltimore Sun, 20 June 2026
  • Climate change and associated recent heat waves and droughts compounded the challenges faced by the tree, wrote the society.
    Karina Zaiets, USA Today, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Another told The Times she was arrested while high on fentanyl and had to detox without medication while chained to a metal bar for hours.
    Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • The footage shows men and women with bags over their heads, chained to the wall in the underground tunnels, looking not that dissimilar from detainees at Abu Ghraib.
    Jen Chaney, Vulture, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Ultranationalist factions, once allied with Britain’s Euroskeptics, have come to the fore across the Continent.
    Ishaan Tharoor, New Yorker, 25 June 2026
  • Two of Mamdani’s congressional slate identify as democratic socialists, while Lander has allied himself with the movement in the past.
    Steve Peoples, Fortune, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • When compute, storage, and networking are designed, validated, and delivered as one system rather than assembled from parts that were never built to work together, the entire stack reaches production on a single timeline.
    David Noy, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Many of the drones can be assembled domestically, but Hezbollah is reliant on components from abroad.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The brain benefits keeping players hooked Mahjong’s appeal isn’t only sentimental.
    Hanna Wickes, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026
  • But the premise and particulars provide enough novelty to keep you hooked, and their brilliant chemistry enlivens their 19th century scenario with big, hearty laughs.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Whitford started dating his Transparent costar Amy Landecker in 2015, and the two got hitched in 2019.
    Louis Peitzman, Entertainment Weekly, 21 June 2026
  • Earlier this month, Page Six and TMZ reported the pop superstar and Kansas City Chiefs tight end would get hitched at the massive New York venue, citing sources with direct knowledge of the planning.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Pegasus was mated in mid-June to the Stargazer aircraft, which will transport it from the Wallops facility to the Marshall Islands ahead of the launch, NASA said in a press release.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • The power plant is mated to a four-speed manual gearbox.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • In 2014, researchers at the Fed documented the astonishing fact that stock market gains were increasingly clustered around the handful of days when the FOMC meetings take place.
    George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026
  • Three plants are clustered in the Gary region, including Gary Works.
    Sara Tenenbaum, CBS News, 24 June 2026
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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