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Example Sentences
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A position that could be cut in half is survivable for a 30-year-old with three decades to recover.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
A giant vanilla cake with chocolate ganache was cut in dramatic fashion for the gala’s finale while guests mingled around the space hunting down a slice.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Highland Council said tackling light pollution could bring other benefits such as a cut in energy use, better protection for nocturnal wildlife - and even help people get a better night's sleep.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
OPEC’s crude output fell last month as the near closure of the Strait of Hormuz forced Gulf producers to curb production, prompting a cut in its demand forecast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
The brightness made my eyes watery so that I could barely see the circle cut in the wood floor.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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