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Recent Examples of clipper
Like the dog clippers set above, there are handheld nail grinders that help to gradually and gently file away dog nails for a less traumatic clipping experience.
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Molly Higgins, Wired News, 2 Sep. 2025
According to my mom, a sharp pair of clippers is one of the most crucial gardening tools in any gardener’s arsenal.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 July 2025
The head of the tool vibrates side-to-side just like the clippers a barber uses to cut hair.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Inside Ashley's small heart center room, Booker snapped open his golden briefcase containing all his barbering brushes and clippers.
—Mykal McEldowney, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Molly Higgins, Wired News, 2 Sep. 2025
According to my mom, a sharp pair of clippers is one of the most crucial gardening tools in any gardener’s arsenal.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 8 July 2025
The head of the tool vibrates side-to-side just like the clippers a barber uses to cut hair.
—Tim Carter, Hartford Courant, 5 July 2025
Inside Ashley's small heart center room, Booker snapped open his golden briefcase containing all his barbering brushes and clippers.
—Mykal McEldowney, IndyStar, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for clipper
Noun
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There are 10 speeds for nearly any task, and there are also 10 attachments available that transform your mixer into a pasta maker, a veggie cutter and more.—
Christopher Murray
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FOXNews.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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In addition to guarding Doncic, Kuminga looked comfortable launching bombs from behind the arc against a porous Lakers defense while also creating space as a cutter when Green had the ball at the elbow.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
22 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The Dash was a privateer schooner that vanished in 1815 and soon entered local legend as a ghost ship.—
Leanna Renee Hieber,
Big Think,
2 Oct. 2025
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Researchers discovered a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan 140 years ago, ending decades of searches for the elusive ghost ship.—
Staff,
FOXNews.com,
30 Sep. 2025
Noun
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The yacht, currently under build, will be completed next summer.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
22 Oct. 2025
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There are no overwater bungalows here, no party yachts crowding the reefs.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
22 Oct. 2025
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Inspired by the original 1926 Q Class sloop, known as Q7 Falcon, aka Lively Lady, which Peter sails regularly around San Diego.—
Kathleen Turner,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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From Ocean Swell to Living-Room Calm Industrial designer Roey Pan sketched the first arc aboard a 27-ft sloop, tracing the way a mainsail breathes with the wind.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
23 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The sailer is equipped with a self-tacking jib, too, enabling owners to take control in lieu of a crew.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
30 June 2025
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As of October 2023, more than 600 women were assigned to operational submarines as officers and sailers, according to the institute.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
16 Sep. 2024
Noun
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The American-spec model’s slide-out galley is smaller than the original trailer’s, but still features a two-burner range, a sink, and plenty of counter space.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
24 Oct. 2025
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With its long rear bed built to carry quads and motorcycles, the UH18 teardrop doesn't have the typical tailgate galley.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
19 Oct. 2025
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On December 4, 1872, sailors aboard the Canadian brigantine Dei Gratia spotted a ship named the Mary Celeste in the distance.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
4 Dec. 2024
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Moreland, who has more than 30 years experience sailing topsail schooners, brigantines, brigs and barques, as well as five world voyages under his belt, said the Picton Castle will be hosting a range of school groups on the vessel.—
Jennifer Larino,
NOLA.com,
6 Mar. 2018
Noun
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The charter is open to a maximum of four people from the same group, with the starting price for the adventure set at £139,000 (or about $186,200) per person for seven nights onboard the catamaran that will accommodate the dive team.—
Chrissie McClatchie,
Robb Report,
20 Oct. 2025
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The result is what seems to be a cross between a catamaran and a giant fishing pontoon with a large open deck measuring 900 ft² (83 m²) that can handle standard shipping containers weighing up to 30 tonnes.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Clipper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clipper. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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