Jahlil Okafor

In eighth grade, I pretty much didn't want to pass. I was 6'8'.' I was always bigger and stronger. I was getting triple-teamed, and the results weren't good. I wasn't helping my team. I was forcing shots. Then I started passing it out to my team, and they started hitting shots and slashing, and that's when things opened up for me.

American Athlete

Steve Jobs

The manual for WordStar, the most popular word-processing program, is 400 pages thick. To write a novel, you have to read a novel - one that reads like a mystery to most people. They're not going to learn slash q-z any more than they're going to learn Morse code. That is what Macintosh is all about.

American Businessman

Jeff Fortenberry

We're living in a time where I think most people are wanting someone to invite them respectfully to a policy position, not try to just slash and burn the other person.

American Politician

Tyler Blackburn

Ravenswood' is horror. It's not slasher, but it's psychological and spiritual horror.

American Actor

Andrew Lansley

You can't simply slash the sugar in food; otherwise, people simply won't accept it.

British Politician

Gail Porter

I read in the paper that I'd slashed my wrists. But I didn't.

Scottish Celebrity

Stephen Graham Jones

The slasher film is such a neat, self-contained genre.

American Author

Lauren Conrad

I'm a writer slash designer slash TV personality.

American Designer

Gwendoline Christie

I think everyone loves a slash of red lipstick.

British Actress

David Naughton

Refers to a physical injury, often by something sharp and swift.

Physical Harm

Implies aggressive or forceful action, commonly used in vivid descriptions.

Violent Imagery

Different from a mere scratch; indicates a deeper and more serious cut.

Not a Scratch

Often suggests intentional harm or destruction, not an accident.

Deliberate Damage

Conveys a sense of swift, possibly reckless, cutting motion.

Rapid Action

Indicates division or separation within sentences, dates, or fractions.

Separator

Do not confuse it with a backslash '\', used in computing contexts.

Not a Backslash

Can signify alternatives, as in 'and/or', or fractions like 1/2.

Choice or Fraction

In business, to slash means a strategic move to decrease costs quickly.

Economic Strategy

Indicates a significant or drastic cut, not a minor or slight one.

Not a Small Reduction

 I would put commas between our aim and then the copy editor woman to take know it has to be semicolons and then the design lady would say no it's gotta be slashes because that looks so much better and then we went through a party and that doctor little the science and personality guy would come over and we'd say there's about to be a party and he'd say no I'm an introvert I'm an introvert

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 between a humanity that is a space-faring civilization, that's out there exploring the stars, on multiple planets, and I think that's really exciting, compared with one where we are forever confined to Earth until some eventual extinction event. So you've somehow slashed the cost of building

The mind behind Tesla,...

 So there are these two aspects of humanity that don't match -- hence the word paradox -- but they really define us. And the first is that there is no species on earth more anxious than humans. It's a hallmark of our species, because we have the ability slash curse to imagine a future.

It's OK to feel...

 eye the slash is interesting I don't really even know what Jake is talking about after that but you notice that he's changing the topic now that seems kind of mundane but think about how in real life if we're having a conversation we want to change the topic there ways of doing it

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 Let's by all means shrink the size of government, but not by slashing the poverty programs, but by ensuring that workers are paid enough so that they actually don't need those programs. Let's invest enough in the middle class to make our economy fairer and more inclusive,

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 One, limit your talk to just one major idea. Ideas are complex things; you need to slash back your content so that you can focus on the single idea you're most passionate about, and give yourself a chance to explain that one thing properly.

TED's secret to great...

 The shape of Majungasaurus' skull and teeth suggests a very different biting style to the flesh-tearing dinosaurs. With a broad, short and muscular skull it was a dino better adapted to biting and gripping, rather than slashing its prey.

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 but we can't wait reimagining our world's energy future we'll take a shared sense of urgency from countries companies cities and all of us working together real change is learn more at NatGeo comm slash climate

Climate Change: It’s...

 This one crop is a staple for half the world's population, but the plants grow in flooded fields that create ideal conditions for microbes to form methane. We can slash emissions from methane

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 Such examples can be multiplied. But you get the picture. The money is there. Of course, collecting taxes, stopping food wastage and slashing subsidies is easier said than done,

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