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Example Sentences
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Ireland and Spain have temporarily cut the taxes they charge on the fuel.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
If they do cut back, businesses that depend on that spending could reduce hours and head count.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Meanwhile, Egypt has told shops, restaurants and cafes to cut energy use by closing early.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
It would also cut about $1.1 billion from the Energy Department’s Office of Science, which runs national laboratories and funds research into energy technology.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
“Oh, I see how it is. I told you how well things are going over here, and now you want a bigger cut of it?”
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
