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has severed

  • present perfect of sever (3rd person singular).

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The war has severed key logistics routes, scared away tourists from cities like Dubai and dramatically reduced air traffic throughout the region.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 27, 2026

The company has severed its connection with one of K Street’s most powerful firms, and some veteran lobbying staffers have left to join competitors.

From Seattle Times Apr. 16, 2024

An NBC News spokesperson said in a statement that it has severed ties with Ms. Al-Azza, adding that she began working for the network after the Oct.

From Washington Times Nov. 20, 2023

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Honduras has severed diplomatic relations with Taiwan in favor of recognizing China, dealing a blow to Taipei’s international standing and Washington’s diplomatic efforts in Central America.

From New York Times Mar. 25, 2023

"It is the haft of the Black One's spear," he exclaimed, "which the bullet of Macumazahn has severed from the blade."

From Finished by Haggard, Henry Rider