carve

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Cancelo hit the post with a cross aimed at Lewandowski, before the Portuguese defender carved out the second for De Jong with a similar ball in from the left.

From Barron's

Goods already carved out—such as certain pharmaceuticals, critical minerals and defense-related products—won’t be subject to the tariff, according to the statement.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hammered over affordability, he carved out exemptions for coffee, bananas and other products.

From The Wall Street Journal

Living in Devon she is unable to practice with snow but, as a stone sculptor by trade, she said carving both was a similar practice.

From BBC

Particularly striking are Isidora’s eyelashes, which were carved into hot wax as it was applied to the thin wood panel on which the portrait was painted.

From The Wall Street Journal