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She also could cut back to a 40-hour week and be at home with her son more often.

The Volcker Rule, a component of the far-reaching Dodd-Frank law, required large banks to cut back on proprietary trading.

Chipotle noted in a recent investor letter that they might cut back on their signature guacamole because of avocado scarcity.

In 2012, some states, including Florida, cut back on early voting, with predictably unsettling results.

This implicitly rebukes North Carolina as it moves to cut back on early balloting as part of its wildly controversial plan.

Mr. Stallings, may I cut back some of the Diamond D animals in the mixed herd?

Many of these growers now cut back their seedlings to bare limbs, and grafted the new orange on these branches.

Every day he planted new flowers, cut back rough bushes, and coaxed out graceful ones.

I cut back to Carrie Johnstone, the footage of her sitting at the board table with Rooney, laughing.

And there's the college over there; we will go home that way, and find out a short cut back to Elm Fields.

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On this page you'll find 61 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to cut back, such as: curb, curtail, cut down, decrease, lessen, and lower.

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

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