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"If we look at budget cuts, austerity hit areas like Manchester much worse than areas in the south-east of England."

From BBC

Since then, the president has introduced tough austerity measures to tackle hyperinflation.

From BBC

It comes after, on Friday, Unite accused the government of "blaming bin workers in a dispute not of their making" and said its members were "being made to pay the price for austerity".

From BBC

The ANC, which positions itself as a centre-left party, refused to bow to what it called the DA's demand for an "austerity budget".

From BBC

Academic research is grinding to a halt as universities suspend admissions and deny opportunities to the next generation of scientists, victims of a foreign billionaire’s expensive push for austerity.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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