slash
verb (used with object)
to cut with a violent sweeping stroke or by striking violently and at random, as with a knife or sword.
has slashed
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present perfectof slash (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He has slashed .234/.357/.486 over 1,039 regular-season games with the club, anchoring lineups alongside countless big-name teammates while evolving into a trustworthy defender.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 17, 2026
Elon Musk's xAI has slashed the price of some Grok models, while Meta just released a low-cost option called Muse Spark 1.2.
From Barron's β Aug. 10, 2026
Han says he has slashed prices for his Musang Kings by nearly a third, offering them to customers for 50 ringgit per kilogram.
From BBC β Jun. 29, 2026
It has slashed the number of Saks Fifth Avenue stores by almost half and closed several Neiman Marcus locations.
From The Wall Street Journal β Apr. 30, 2026
But the legislative axe has slashed Tom Green into a handful of counties hardly larger than European kingdoms.
From Roads of Destiny by O. Henry
