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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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The look featured a semi-sheer element and included a dramatic thigh-high slit and plunging neckline with thin straps.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
3 Mar. 2025
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Meanwhile, her towering platform heels were seen through her dress' daring thigh-high slit.—
Rachel Flynn,
People.com,
3 Mar. 2025
Noun
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His family sat in the front row, wiping away tears throughout the service.—
Milena Malaver,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2025
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Passionate testimonies of remembrance for deputies King and Rohrer brought the courtroom to tears.—
Kendrick Calfee,
Kansas City Star,
6 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Hike Charyn Canyon Central Asia’s version of the Grand Canyon is a 100-mile-long (160 km) gash in the Earth’s surface in eastern Kazakhstan.—
Joe Yogerst,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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Knox's Rocky Legal Road Knox was a 20-year-old exchange student in November 2007 when Kercher was found dead in her bedroom with more than 40 stab wounds and a deep gash in her throat.—
KC Baker,
People.com,
23 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Her roommate called 911, and emergency responders found Zhuang suffering from multiple upper-body injuries, officials said.—
Summer Lin,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2025
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Might an injury to Crane’s most expensive free-agent addition accelerate that timeline?—
Chandler Rome,
The Athletic,
7 Mar. 2025
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In a hint of Five Eyes fractures, the Financial Times reported late last month that one of Trump's top officials, Peter Navarro, had lobbied for the U.S. to remove Canada from the Five Eyes.—
Tommy Tuberville,
Newsweek,
7 Mar. 2025
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Research also indicates that being underweight increases the risk of bone fractures and bone loss.—
Laura Schober,
Health,
6 Mar. 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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