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clipping

 noun
     
Related topics: Newspapers, Publishing
clip‧ping [countable]
1TCN an article or picture that has been cut out of a newspaper or magazine [= cutting]
newspaper/press clippings
old press clippings about movie stars
2 [usually plural] a small piece cut from something bigger:
hedge clippings
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