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carves

  • present tense form of carve (3rd person singular).

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The measure carves out the more volatile government, inventory and international trade data.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

The fund is having issues with the $400 level as it carves out the right side of a bearish head and shoulders pattern.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

As development elsewhere carves up habitat, Fales said, the public and private lands his cattle graze are increasingly shared by elk, bears, mountain lions and other species.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2025

Rather than walk in the footsteps of its predecessors, Lux carves its own, unique path - harnessing Rosalía's classical training at the prestigious Catalonia College of Music.

From BBC Nov. 6, 2025

She takes her stylus and carves the same centerless sun Adinkra symbol into the ground.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer