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Citing National Police, the outlet reported that the content creator had been partially decapitated and her face was bloodied.—
Luke Chinman,
PEOPLE,
20 Apr. 2026 -
The resulting blast decapitated him.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacbee.com,
19 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Here’s another, similarly beheaded, on Seventh Avenue near 30th Street.—
Christopher Bonanos,
Curbed,
16 Apr. 2026
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Several of the women pleaded to be beheaded before the fire was lit and were granted this mercy.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Apr. 2026
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Speeding up the draft The NFL shortened the time between picks in the first round from 10 minutes to eight, cutting the total duration of the round to less than three hours.—
Josh Dubow,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
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Mason Miller and a shutdown bullpen have consistently shortened games for a starting rotation missing Nick Pivetta and Joe Musgrove.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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The plane, a Cessna 421C, took off from Amarillo and was headed to New Braunfels National Airport, according to the flight history.—
Jim Vertuno,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026
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The series’ second stint in CBS development took longer as Port and Wiseman juggled it alongside their showrunner duties on Ghosts, now headed into its sixth season.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
1 May 2026
Verb
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These shoots should be pruned since ants will carry scale insects onto the plants via ground-rubbing leaves.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
30 Apr. 2026
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The plants have a pleasing, loose habit when not pruned regularly.—
Megan Hughes,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Decollated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/decollated. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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