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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spliced
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Damage to critical energy infrastructure, disruptions to shipping through key waterways, and the human toll of active hostilities have compounded into an economic crisis with spillover effects spanning every developing region on the planet.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 June 2026 -
Why Midterm Years Are Volatile The mechanism behind midterm-year volatility is political uncertainty compounded by policy paralysis.—
Jason Kirsch,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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The vulnerability is a local privilege escalation, meaning it can be chained to a separate vulnerability to give users or processes with low-level privileges the ability to defeat OS protections and gain full SYSTEM rights needed to install malware.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
9 June 2026
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If your culture rewards being chained to your desk through lunch, nobody who wants a promotion is going to step away for an hour.—
William Jones
June 8,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 June 2026
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But, increasingly convinced that Mossadegh was an extremist allied with communism, the Eisenhower administration began to plot his ouster.—
Andrew Arsan,
The New York Review of Books,
6 June 2026
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As Microsoft allied itself closely to OpenAI through hefty investments and a technology partnership, Hoffman stepped down from the OpenAI board in 2023.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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But Fort Worth Fire has assembled a team of elite firefighters trained to respond quickly in situations where maneuverability is key.—
Bo Evans,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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On the Criterion Channel, known for showcasing classics and discoveries from around the world, Two Prosecutors will be accompanied by The Trial, a 2018 documentary that Loznitsa assembled from footage of a 1930 Stalinist show trial.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
18 June 2026
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Then another colleague hooked McDonnell up with local fishermen to help.—
Jenny Staletovich,
Sun Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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Before these findings, published in the Journal of Fish Biology, goblin sharks were only filmed or reported after being hooked on a fishing line and hauled to the surface, dying shortly later, the news release states.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
12 June 2026
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Epstein established a more direct connection to the industry thanks to his friendship with Brunel, the French modeling agent, who had long partied with Epstein and frequently hitched rides on his private jet.—
Curt Devine,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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During their stroll, the Gossip Girl actress hitched a piggyback ride from her husband.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
10 June 2026
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The sight of the pair mated together suggested that the 20th century’s progress would never end.—
Ian Bogost,
The Atlantic,
12 June 2026
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They will then be mated with the core stage, built by Boeing, which arrived earlier this year to Florida.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 June 2026
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Meanwhile, what growth exists is clustered along the I-79 corridor in Butler and Washington counties, a geographic pattern that reflects suburban expansion more than regional resurgence.—
Christopher Briem,
The Conversation,
12 June 2026
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The third-place race is likely to be less about unusual teams with five or six points and more about sorting teams clustered around three and four.—
Giovanni Malloy,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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“Spliced.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spliced. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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