cut through red tape
Example Sentences
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A new generation of civil servants can overhaul websites, cut through red tape and improve agency collaboration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Modi often imposes reforms suddenly, relying on boldness and even the element of surprise to cut through red tape.
From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2024
“And, we are continuing to cut through red tape and accelerate timelines.”
From Washington Times • Mar. 13, 2023
She said that declaring a state of emergency would allow the city to cut through red tape and increase funding to police, who she said had already arrested 23 people during felony warrant sweeps.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 17, 2021
It was meant to cut through red tape among agencies, pushing officials to detect and isolate the first U.S. cases to prevent spread.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2020
