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cut off





VERB
disinherit in will
Synonyms
Antonyms


cut-off


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Companies need to ask themselves what happens if their AI supplier vanishes or is ordered to cut off service.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

North-westerly winds that have developed over recent days will briefly be cut off in southern areas on Friday, allowing temperatures to climb.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Emergency alerts were sent by telephone to residents of the districts because of the fire and several arterial roads were cut off, the Civil Guard said.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

There are many meanings that have been inscribed to “Cut Piece,” in which Ono invited the audience to come on stage and, with a pair scissors, cut off a small piece of her dress.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

They spend their entire lives there, cut off from society.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

And last month he unveiled his production of “Death of a Salesman,” perhaps the most anticipated opening in the April crush before the Tony Award eligibility cut-off date.

From Los Angeles Times May 6, 2026

Each phase of the ascent was, in the understated language of mission control, "nominal": maximum dynamic pressure, main engine cut-off and booster separation.

From BBC Apr. 7, 2026

In 2016, he went viral after delivering a lecture in which he summarised the 34 elite universities that set their own admission standards, rather than follow national cut-off scores.

From BBC Mar. 27, 2026

Frustratingly, the performance came just after the cut-off date to qualify him to represent Team GB at Rio 2016.

From BBC Feb. 14, 2026

Water was leaking into the boat, and a couple of boys grabbed cut-off plastic gallon jugs and started to bail.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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