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Continued high oil and gas prices offered a boost to earnings while enabling the company to cut its net debt by $3.3 billion, bringing it down to $19.71 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
"E-scooters have real potential to improve local connectivity and cut emissions, and we want to see that potential realised safely and responsibly across the UK," a spokesperson says.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Wadephul's promise of continued security and humanitarian cooperation, however, comes as Germany's foreign aid budget has been cut repeatedly.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Rubettes formed in 1973 after a session-musician team cut several doo-wop inspired tracks including the single “Sugar Baby Love.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
The original cut had a looser, traditional fit, but I’d asked Ma to nip in the waist and narrow the sleeves a tad.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
In the garage, Wallace discovered gym-style rubber flooring that had linear cuts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Before the conflict erupted, the BOE thought inflation would fall below its 2% target this year and investors had anticipated rate cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Warsh is expected to be generally more supportive of cuts, but will also have to respond to the fallout from the Iranian conflict.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The company said it remains committed to investing in artificial intelligence despite the cuts, describing the layoffs as part of an effort to prioritize the initiatives it believes will have the greatest impact for customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
My mom takes the yogurt she makes herself and cuts cucumbers into it with salt and pepper.
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
Now the company is cutting its outlook for the full year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Booysen also had several outfit changes throughout the day, including a white mini dress with a sparkly bodice and feathered skirt for cutting the cake, and an off-the-shoulder satin look for later in the evening.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Nike shares fell after analysts called its decision to consolidate online sales in China by cutting off most third-party e-commerce vendors a strategic misstep.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
She also experienced other family members cutting her off in anger over her estrangement with her mom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
I’m pretty sure you’re supposed to wash vegetables before cutting them, but that seems like too much work.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
