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.
will slash
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future tenseof slash.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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UnitedHealth, parent of the biggest U.S. health insurer, said the changes will slash the number of reviews by nearly a third starting later this year.
From The Wall Street Journal β May 5, 2026
That led to traders firming up bets that the central bank will slash borrowing costs by another half a point between now and the end of the year.
From Barron's β Oct. 15, 2025
Markets have now also cut bets that the Bank of England will slash rates at its next opportunity in August.
From BBC β Jun. 19, 2024
“The standards will slash over 7 billion tons of climate pollution, improve air quality in overburdened communities, and give drivers more clean vehicle choices while saving them money.”
From Los Angeles Times β Mar. 20, 2024
The critics still will slash and slay Poor hapless scribes, in sanctum nooks; Lo! here's a refuge for their prey— The easy road of "How To" books!
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume III. (of X.) by Marshall Pinckney Wilder
