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cut

[kuht] / kʌt /






NOUN
type, kind
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“It’s been death by a thousand cuts,” said Daniel Yukelson, the head of a landlord trade group in Los Angeles.

From The Wall Street Journal

Trade is quiet ahead of the New Year holidays, though traders await Federal Reserve minutes for any signals on the potential timing of further rate cuts in 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal

Repeated exposure reduces the shock response and after several short swims, it can be cut by around 50%.

From BBC

The Bus Services Act aims to protect routes at risk of being cut by operators deeming them unprofitable, by tightening requirements for companies looking to scrap them.

From BBC

Mr. Powell’s solution to this dilemma was a “hawkish rate cut,” in which the Fed reduces rates while cautioning markets not to expect many future cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal