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slashed

  • past participle of slash.
  • past tense form of slash.

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Pyziur also noted that oil prices have been suppressed in part because China slashed its own imports of oil.

From Salon Jul. 23, 2026

Meta and Oracle slashed over 10% of their workforces in favor of implementing AI into its operations.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Take the agency’s recent eye-catching adjustment to U.S. beef-export sales, which were slashed by over 90% from an originally reported weekly figure for late June, citing a reporting error.

From MarketWatch Jul. 18, 2026

It has also slashed restaurants’ outdoor-dining fees and implemented AI-based software to speed processing of building and business permits.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

The bard slashed and thrust at the air.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander