splicing

present participle of splice

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Verb
  • Interestingly, the modular design allows operators to rapidly assemble, connect, and scale up their power capacity by stacking or chaining additional units.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 May 2026
  • On day two, hacking teams were no less successful, chaining together three new vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange in order to achieve the holy grail of SYSTEM-level remote code execution.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • Once that tax is paid, those dollars are no longer compounding for you.
    Joshua Harmon, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • In April, Kennedy reclassified 12 peptides as Category 1 substances, the first step toward adding them to a list of substances that compounding pharmacies can make.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Still, there are challenges ahead, especially relating to the bureaucratic obstacles of building large energy projects and hooking them up to the grid.
    Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 23 June 2026
  • An example of the previously undisclosed debauchery includes a pair female twins allegedly hooking themselves up to a car battery for $10,000.
    Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Erika Bahr, founder and CEO of Daxe, had spent over a year assembling this coalition, intentionally collapsing the walls between every stakeholder in women’s economic participation into a single room.
    Lisa Curtis, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • This unique telescope is using the world’s largest digital camera to scan the entire southern sky every few nights, assembling what will become the most lavishly detailed time-lapse of the cosmos humanity has ever envisioned.
    Clara Moskowitz, Scientific American, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The New World screwworm's larvae eat live flesh and fluids instead of dead material, with females laying their eggs in open wounds and mucous membranes after mating only once in their monthslong lives.
    Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • By mating with sterile flies, the females don't produce more flies and outbreaks can eventually be halted.
    ABC News, ABC News, 8 June 2026
Verb
  • The union called on the city to add hitching posts to the park where unattended horses can be secured.
    Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 22 June 2026
  • The union also backed a separate City Council bill that only has eight sponsors, which would make several changes to horse carriage regulations, including more training and hitching posts in the park to tether the horses.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • Unlike conventional cement, however, this new C-S-H develops throughout the material rather than clustering around cement particles.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 June 2026
  • In mid-2025, the ARISE team reported that the best-performing model achieved a 70% success rate, with most failures clustering around tasks requiring three or more steps.
    Spencer Dorn, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Since 2024, Microsoft has openly acknowledged that OpenAI is a competitor, and has been allying itself with other companies building AI models, including Musk's xAI, releasing those tools to developers through Azure.
    Jordan Novet, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • Country has ‘strategic enemies’ on both sides Ghadban said his country had no interest in allying with either side in the war.
    Abby Sewell, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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“Splicing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/splicing. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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