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cutback

[kuht-bak] / ˈkʌtˌbæk /


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Fired one effort way over and failed to pick out a team-mate on one promising breakaway after his cutback went straight into traffic.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

Pernod Ricard similarly said it achieved half of a planned 1 billion-euro cutback in fiscal 2026, with the rest planned through fiscal 2028.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

How do I balance the decision to draw Social Security sooner based on a potential cutback in future benefits versus leaving the biggest payment I can give my wife if I pass first?

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026

Israel-based centre-back Seck headed Senegal into the lead from Krepin Diatta's free-kick on 38 minutes and their second goal arrived just after the hour when a superb cutback by Mane was turned in by Diallo.

From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025

In July 1944, General Groves told Arthur Compton to plan a personnel cutback of as much as 75 percent by September 1.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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