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Ireland seemed to respond immediately, with Keith Earls streaking through the Welsh defence out wide, and a phase or two later Luke Fitzgerald was scything over the line off Donncha O'Callaghan's pass.

From The Guardian • Mar. 12, 2011

The gardener was scything the grass between the trees, whistling softly to himself.

From Notwithstanding by Cholmondeley, Mary