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Recent Examples of laceration
So far, Igloo has received 12 reports of such injuries, including fingertip amputations, bone fractures, and lacerations, according to the release.
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 14 Feb. 2025
During which his mother sustained a laceration to her leg and later went to Vista Medical Center for treatment.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
He was then rushed to Cedars-Sinai Hospital where he was treated for a broken leg — which was fractured in two places — and lacerations to his head, which required stitches.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Adding insult to injury, the unhinged attacker then beat the victim with his own bicycle, causing lacerations to the senior’s head and torso.
—Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
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Caroline Tien, SELF, 14 Feb. 2025
During which his mother sustained a laceration to her leg and later went to Vista Medical Center for treatment.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
He was then rushed to Cedars-Sinai Hospital where he was treated for a broken leg — which was fractured in two places — and lacerations to his head, which required stitches.
—Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
Adding insult to injury, the unhinged attacker then beat the victim with his own bicycle, causing lacerations to the senior’s head and torso.
—Lincoln Anderson, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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Hang the orange wheel on the rim of the glass using the cut slit, and dust with nutmeg.—
Jeff Burkhart,
The Mercury News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Bottoms include barrel-leg trouser jeans and a straight midi skirt with a side slit, which can be layered or worn separately.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The viral clip left social media users fighting back the tears, leading to more than 106,800 views and 26,200 likes on TikTok at the time of writing.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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Your blood sweat tears brilliant smarts heart and soul in every single frame.—
Pamela McClintock,
The Hollywood Reporter,
25 Feb. 2025
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Images showed the football executive with a large gash in his forehead, which was later revealed to be the result of an errant beer can thrown his way.—
Paulina Dedaj,
Fox News,
15 Feb. 2025
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Knox was a 20-year-old exchange student in Perugia on November 1, 2007, when Kercher, 21, was found murdered in her bedroom with more than 40 stab wounds and a deep gash in her throat.—
KC Baker,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
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Among the documents, a medical report detailing significant head and body injuries on one Russian who had been sent back to fight.—
Nick Paton Walsh,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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Upon returning from his injury, Wade posted a .316 on-base percentage and .351 slugging percentage over 235 plate appearances.—
Justice delos Santos,
The Mercury News,
22 Feb. 2025
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Imperial Scars Nixon, advised by Henry Kissinger, capitalized on existing fractures between leaders in China and Russia, created by ideological differences and territorial skirmishes.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
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Noll, the historian, pointed out that fracture among American evangelicals is not new.—
Emma Green,
The New Yorker,
18 Feb. 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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