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  • present participle of cut.
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cutting

[kuht-ing] / ˈkʌt ɪŋ /


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GoPro also announced in April it was cutting 23 percent of its staff, which had numbered 631.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A government spokesperson said it was "backing hospitality by cutting VAT on family attractions and kids meals this summer".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The website-building and web-services platform said that it is cutting around 1,000 employees, or roughly 20% of its workforce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The revised plan included cutting a bracket to improve access to an area that may have been contributing to the leak.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The first knife has a straight edge and is for rough cutting the wood to create a general shape.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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