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to cause (something) to separate into jagged pieces by violently pulling at it
shredded some cooked chicken for the soup
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Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
This burrito from the 1970's is filled with refried beans, onions, shredded cheese and green sauce made with green chili, peppers, tomatillos, jalapeño and spices.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
Calling his horrific and criminal behavior ‘an affair’ is delusional and nothing more than a sad attempt to save his shredded reputation.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 23 Sep. 2024
After an aerial tour over stretches of battered coastline and the shredded roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Biden delivered remarks in St. Pete Beach, one of the many communities along the west-central coast of Florida reeling after the one-two punch of hurricanes Helene and Milton.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
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The 1970s is represented with the Green Sauce Burrito, which combines refried beans, onions, shredded cheese and a tomatillo-jalapeño green sauce in a soft tortilla for $2.49.
—Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
This burrito from the 1970's is filled with refried beans, onions, shredded cheese and green sauce made with green chili, peppers, tomatillos, jalapeño and spices.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 24 Oct. 2024
Calling his horrific and criminal behavior ‘an affair’ is delusional and nothing more than a sad attempt to save his shredded reputation.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 23 Sep. 2024
After an aerial tour over stretches of battered coastline and the shredded roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Biden delivered remarks in St. Pete Beach, one of the many communities along the west-central coast of Florida reeling after the one-two punch of hurricanes Helene and Milton.
—Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2024
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“Shredded.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shredded. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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