cuts off
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There’s an inflation risk that could take U.S. rate cuts off the table until 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
The American president is about to appear when the broadcast abruptly cuts off and the room blanks out in a flash of white.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Yet even with electric guitars and background vocals cascading around him, he continues checking in with his lover until the music cuts off abruptly as though somebody turned on the lights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
A second earthquake of magnitude 5.5 on Tuesday temporarily halted rescue operations, which have mostly been conducted by helicopters as debris from landslides cuts off access to remote villages.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2025
She immediately cuts off my ponytails with two swipes of her scissors.
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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