cutting it

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Bass credits the program with achieving a 17.5% reduction in “street homelessness,” the number of people living in their vehicles or outside, cutting it from 33,000 to under 27,000.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

But salt being so prevalent in our food means campaigners think the responsibility for cutting it out has to lie with the people making it.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Last week, state officials informed Piece by Piece they were cutting it off from Medicaid in 60 days.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Analysts have reduced Southwest’s 2026 earnings estimates, with one cutting it from $5.05 to $3.59 per share.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

“I’ve always needed a craft room. We’ve talked about this. And my bedroom isn’t cutting it anymore.”

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy