splinter in the PONS Dictionary

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Some members, including myself, strongly opposed such splinter group and warned that such a move will split our community into small groups.
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The executioners were gruesomely soiled with blood, brain matter, and bone splinters.
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He was again then wounded, receiving heavy splinter injuries in face and knee.
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Forward of this bulkhead was a 20 mm splinter belt that continued all the way to the bow.
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By 1922, the core group splintered and two contrasting, adverse factions formed.
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The relationship between leftwing splinter groups and the communists was notoriously bad.
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If left embedded the mouthparts cause a foreign body reaction and are usually eventually sloughed like a splinter.
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The exposed end of the floating tree is splintered and worn but wide and buoyant enough to support a person's weight.
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By 1974, internal disagreements had led to the movement's splintering.
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Wounds which he received from shell splinters in the right leg and shoulder were probably sustained at that time.
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