cutback
Example Sentences
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How do I balance the decision to draw Social Security sooner based on a potential cutback in future benefits versus leaving the biggest payment I can give my wife if I pass first?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
To cushion against a future cutback in defense spending, the U.K. government has allocated the equivalent of about $268 million to Team Barrow, a private-public partnership with BAE, to regenerate Barrow and diversify its economy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Israel-based centre-back Seck headed Senegal into the lead from Krepin Diatta's free-kick on 38 minutes and their second goal arrived just after the hour when a superb cutback by Mane was turned in by Diallo.
From Barron's ● Dec. 30, 2025
Ousmane Dembele, who has been in sensational form this season, was the one to get it, finishing first time from Olise's cutback.
From BBC ● Mar. 23, 2025
Apparently there had been a cutback in rations recently: still the food was better and more plentiful than at Scheveningen where there had been no noonday meal at all.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
