spliced

past tense of splice

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • The aversion to speaking of death is compounded by collective culpability.
    Yangyang Cheng, NPR, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Each day in which the war drags on, the tragedy is compounded for everyone involved.
    Ruth Margalit, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In the bowels of the Guinness compound, Rafferty has chained the three men named by others as having left the gates open for the Brotherhood.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Being chained to the baseline offensively has been a topic of disharmony for Watson in the past, though.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • They are allied with regal and Martha Washington geraniums, and both bear prolific blooms with deep red petals; the petal bases of Lily are black, while those of Jack of Hearts are red.
    Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
  • In contrast, the Volkswagen car company was closely allied with the Nazis and saturated with its ideology.
    Robert M. Ehrenreich, JSTOR Daily, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Reaching the Frontier Over the past year, ByteDance has assembled top AI talent, hiring a former vice president of Google DeepMind to lead AI foundational research and luring other engineers and researchers away from Alibaba and other start-ups, the Financial Times reported in December.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 1 Oct. 2025
  • They were delivered fully assembled and dynamically balanced from the company’s production base on the Yangtze River.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • They can be hooked to various vehicles and rapidly ingest even the largest piles of leaves.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
  • When the teen drama made its splashy debut on The WB in 1998, viewers were instantly hooked by the emotional storylines and unforgettable cast that carried the series through six seasons.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • When Jean arrived with Wole, before the sun was high-hot, Kelly was already there, sitting tacky under Mickey Martinez’s arm, inside his red F-150, the boat hitched behind.
    David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
  • In three weeks’ time, getting hitched in Los Angeles County will become significantly more expensive.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • One of the males then mated with the female for 63 seconds, before the second male did the same, lasting 47 seconds.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
  • In terms of grunt, the new vessel will be powered by a hybrid propulsion system mated with twin MTU engines, which have a battery capacity of up to 1,920kWh.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the new regime, half of those junior bankers would be working from cities with cheaper labor, say Bengaluru, India, and Buenos Aires, Argentina, instead of being clustered in expensive New York.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • The map showed large amounts of lightning clustered in Contra Costa and Alameda counties.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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