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Recent Examples of laceration
Almost 200,000 blenders sold at Target stores across the country are being recalled over laceration risks.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
In the next, Lopez displayed the full impact of the injury, which included a bruise on her right cheek and small laceration to the bridge of her nose.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 14 May 2025
The incident left Mittens with a laceration on her head, and prompted immediate action by law enforcement and animal welfare officials.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
The toddlers had suffered puncture wounds and lacerations to their arms and legs, while an 18-year-old woman also had a minor injury to her arm, the release stated.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 2 May 2025
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 4 Apr. 2025
In the next, Lopez displayed the full impact of the injury, which included a bruise on her right cheek and small laceration to the bridge of her nose.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 14 May 2025
The incident left Mittens with a laceration on her head, and prompted immediate action by law enforcement and animal welfare officials.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
The toddlers had suffered puncture wounds and lacerations to their arms and legs, while an 18-year-old woman also had a minor injury to her arm, the release stated.
—Latoya Gayle, People.com, 2 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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Later that evening, Henson appeared in a sculptural brown gown with a dramatic shoulder detail and high slit.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
4 June 2025
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Sheryl Lee Ralph Sheryl Lee Ralph attended the 2025 Gotham Television Awards in N.Y.C. in a black gown with a square neckline and thigh-high slit.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
3 June 2025
Noun
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His season ended in December by an Achilles tear, Smith was retained for the balance of the season on a two-way contract.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
31 May 2025
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Injuries can range from a slight stretching of the ligament to a complete tear, where the knee becomes unstable.—
Paul McClure
May 31,
New Atlas,
31 May 2025
Noun
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There was a giant gash in the cloth convertible roof.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
22 May 2025
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The mosquito’s fate has been played out over and over again, and will for millions of years more, as gashes in conifers have seeped and dripped.—
Riley Black,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Zverev, Tsitsipas, Medvedev and Matteo Berrettini, the Italian who had to miss this French Open through injury, were chief among them.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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Yet while the Dutchman’s time at Camp Nou was plagued with injuries, Petit also encountered struggles to settle.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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The fracture formed from excessive grinding during a 2018 maintenance overhaul, which introduced heat damage to the metal.—
Bonny Chu , Pilar Arias,
FOXNews.com,
29 May 2025
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Hailstones can also cause punctures, tears, fractures, bruises and the more common displacement of granules, which can expose asphalt shingles to the sun’s rays and ultraviolet degradation.—
Charles Selle,
Chicago Tribune,
28 May 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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