cut into

Example Sentences

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Concerns include whether ongoing redemptions could prompt fire sales of assets, or lead to higher funding costs that cut into earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal

When business expenses go up, it cuts into corporate earnings, which investors pay close attention to.

From MarketWatch

Higher oil prices are like a tax, cutting into household consumption while boosting inflation and interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It’s hard to imagine them cutting into this environment given the considerable spikes in gasoline we’ve seen,” Moody said.

From MarketWatch

Expectations that artificial intelligence could reduce staffing needs might have further cut into hiring plans.

From The Wall Street Journal