splices

Definition of splicesnext
present tense third-person singular of splice

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • To address this, Ivo uses a multi-step pipeline that chains together more than 400 model calls for each contract review.
    Charlie Fink, Forbes.com, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Tokyo Central is owned by Japanese company Pan Pacific Retail Management, which also runs the grocery chains Gelson’s and Don Quijote.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 3 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Piecemeal progress As Scott hitches his legacy to trying to eradicate the thousands of vacant homes that have blighted the city for decades, the contrast between the two neighborhoods may be the biggest hurdle.
    Andrea Riquier, USA Today, 13 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Kitty, whose worldly possessions fit into two plastic bags, is seen repeatedly in the same clothes, and bourgeois hostility to her presence in Beth’s middle-class neighborhood compounds her feelings of worthlessness.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Getting vitamin C from whole foods like Sumo Citrus provides fiber, hydration, and naturally occurring plant compounds that supplements don’t provide.
    Morgan Pearson, Verywell Health, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Aussie newcomer Yerin Ha is the juggernaut's new leading lady—a strong yet soft pragmatist whose quiet charisma hooks Benedict, the ton, and, soon enough, audiences everywhere.
    InStyle, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Start with your transformation story that hooks from line one.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 18 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The ash people’s perspective allies them with the group looking to strip-mine Pandora’s resources.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2025
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“Splices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splices. Accessed 10 Feb. 2026.

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