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They are rewriting course material and asking students to truncate class discussions about race and sex, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 9, 2025

But the constitutional terrain would shift in one essential respect: Courts would no longer be permitted to truncate the narrative.

From Slate ● Apr. 15, 2025

“In order to do a new rule or undo an old rule, you still have to go through the rulemaking process. I suspect they’re going to try to truncate that in some way.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2024

"We shall continue to protect the peace and security of Sierra Leone against the forces that wish to truncate our much-cherished stability," Bio said on social media.

From Reuters ● Nov. 26, 2023

He pointed out that it was relatively easy to pronounce, though there was the danger that Americans, obsessed with abbreviation, would truncate it to Nick.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

“It doesn’t alter it, but it truncates it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2023

This low carbon-use efficiency substantially truncates the CO2-fertilization effect.

From Nature ● Apr. 7, 2020

In short, Fea’s individualist focus truncates his analysis repeatedly throughout his book, despite his clear understanding and concern for the importance of community.

From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2018

She truncates her home-town visit and dashes back to Romania to return to work, where she’s preparing a plan for an oil company to outsource labor and throw employees out of work.

From The New Yorker ● Dec. 21, 2016

An inner circle struck through the intersections of the circles by the tangents, truncates the cusps.

From The Seven Lamps of Architecture by John Ruskin

“We are going to have to operate on a more truncated timeline,” Justice Brendan Lantry told city lawyers at a state court hearing in Manhattan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Lithwick: Chase decided, in a very truncated opinion, that Turner’s apprenticeship violated the 13th Amendment’s prohibition of involuntary servitude and the Civil Rights Act of 1866.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

The minutes were shorter but not as terse as some economists feared, though some of the description of the discussions seemed truncated.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026

The impact for third-placed teams is greater in this truncated tournament, with no rest days before the knockout rounds begin.

From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026

At first, these individuals were known simply as “egg hunters,” but this was quickly truncated to the nickname “gunters.”

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

Outside of truncating his foreign travel, Mr. Biden also agreed to cut other congressional leaders out of the debt-limit negotiations and deal directly with the speaker.

From Washington Times ● May 16, 2023

A spokesman for the committee acknowledged truncating the text and apologized for doing so.

From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022

There had been talk of truncating the torch relay given the risks, but organizers decided to plow on with the event, which is sponsored by companies such as Coca-Cola and Toyota.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 25, 2021

On Tuesday, California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he would be truncating the nation’s flagship public high-speed rail project, the train from Los Angeles to San Francisco, to run between….

From Slate ● Feb. 12, 2019

It was as though there were in them two contradictory things: an inconsistent character, believing in nothing, and discursive Reason, intent on truncating, mowing down, and crushing life, without regard for anything.

From Jean Christophe: in Paris The Market-Place, Antoinette, the House by Gilbert Cannan