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Recent Examples of laceration
Gonzalez sustained a laceration to his finger, police said in their press release.
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Segway is recalling about 220,000 Segway scooters sold nationwide because the product's folding mechanism can fail while in use, posing a fall hazard that has left 20 people with injuries including broken bones, bruises and lacerations, the company said Thursday.
—Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2025
Police found Jean dead inside the home with a laceration across her throat, The Perry News reported.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2025
The neighborhood grocery store chain is recalling certain bottles of Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Water, citing risk of laceration, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said March 13.
—Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Segway is recalling about 220,000 Segway scooters sold nationwide because the product's folding mechanism can fail while in use, posing a fall hazard that has left 20 people with injuries including broken bones, bruises and lacerations, the company said Thursday.
—Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2025
Police found Jean dead inside the home with a laceration across her throat, The Perry News reported.
—Lauren Liebhaber, Kansas City Star, 17 Mar. 2025
The neighborhood grocery store chain is recalling certain bottles of Gerolsteiner Sparkling Natural Mineral Water, citing risk of laceration, the Consumer Product Safety Commission said March 13.
—Tanasia Kenney, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for laceration
Noun
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Featuring a snug fit from the waist to the thighs, the flared bottom has a low slit at each ankle to show off your best shoes.—
Caley Sturgill,
Southern Living,
8 Apr. 2025
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Macron opted for a dark navy midi dress with a slight slit on the skirt and a small anchor embellishment.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
Noun
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My mother-in-law had an expression of open-mouthed awe; her husband, for his part, seemed to be fighting back tears.—
Hazlitt,
Hazlitt,
2 Apr. 2025
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The true culprit, a rambunctious zebra, tears through the screen and plunges a normal suburban home into tumult with the help of some other animals and a stash of fireworks.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Lanigan fell, fracturing his neck and sustained a gash on his head.—
Bruce Martin,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Such catastrophic malfunctions aside, most of the time conifer resin slops over the gash and remains tacky for days afterward.—
Riley Black,
Smithsonian Magazine,
27 Feb. 2025
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However, in just his third game of the season following a return from the IL due to a right hamstring injury, Tauchman re-injured his leg.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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This isn't the first time Monk has suffered a major injury late in the season.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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Before the game, the Red Sox placed catcher Connor Wong on the injury list with a fracture in his left hand after getting hit by a bat in Monday’s game.—
Jen McCaffrey,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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It was said that the musician suffered a leg injury at the festival during weekend one and was advised not to perform the following week due to two fractures and a sprain in his left leg.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Laceration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/laceration. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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