spliced

Definition of splicednext
past tense of splice
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Verb
  • The timing has compounded the impact.
    Reg Chapman, CBS News, 8 May 2026
  • The challenge is compounded by the fact that much of the government’s evaluation effort depends on cooperation from the same companies building the models.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • Ziggy remained chained to a wall inside the Pachyderm House for 29 years.
    Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • At times, the children were chained to their beds or put in cages for breaking house rules.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 17 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In addition, Skyborne will provide operator and maintainer training so that US and allied personnel can safely use, support, and evaluate the systems in the field.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
  • Pakistani authorities have long accused the Taliban government of sheltering the TTP, a separate group but closely allied to the Afghan Taliban.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Fox even had its chief technology officer address the assembled at its upfront presentation.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 15 May 2026
  • This reduction in mechanical complexity allows the system to be manufactured and assembled using standard US factory infrastructure and existing supply chains, which is intended to decrease both costs and deployment timelines.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • As if Heated Rivalry didn’t already have LGBTQ audiences hooked, the show nearly had a bisexual icon attached.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 13 May 2026
  • After getting customers hooked on two-day shipping and then next-day delivery, Amazon has been working to make same-day arrivals the new standard, and is further pressuring gig economy companies like Instacart, DoorDash and Uber Eats, which drop off orders within a few hours.
    Annie Palmer, CNBC, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Brodner got married, too, and Dolan will get hitched this summer.
    Blair R. Fischer, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
  • Hawkers hitched boxes higher and nudged each other to behold the spirited pregnant woman.
    ‘Pemi Aguda, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
Verb
  • The 5-year-old falcon, who had mated with a male peregrine falcon named Dave, laid four eggs in her nest.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 5 May 2026
  • The discovery led scientists to theorize the two species mated and triggered years of debate.
    Jenny Staletovich, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
Verb
  • Climatologically, early season storm formation points are typically clustered in the Gulf.
    Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
  • Under the new plan, that district would instead be clustered around predominantly white communities in the Baton Rouge area and southern Louisiana.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 May 2026
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 16 May. 2026.

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