cutting
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More home builders are cutting prices on new houses even as their construction costs increase, as buyers flee the housing market.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Last week, Neflix announced it was cutting 6% of its workforce and replacing the company’s Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria with Peter Rice, a former chairman of Walt Disney Television.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
MS ceases coverage of Hipages with an equal-weight recommendation on the stock, cutting target price by 3.8% to 0.75 Australian dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
That summit is due to take stock of the world's progress so far in cutting planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions and is a key decision-making point.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Naravirala turned a cutting look on her child; she whipped up her wings in warning and beat them, huge feathered sails above her head.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
All they had to do was obtain cuttings from berry plants on existing farms, then reproduce them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Heather cuttings will be used to form a protective layer over the soil and start the restoration process.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
"A survival strategy starts with finding clean cuttings in the wild before myrtle rust attacks them and propagating them to grow at safe sites," he said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 13, 2026
Patrick mows the grass in the garden and puts the cuttings on the compost heap.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
Then we’ll go to the museum where Minou can get some cuttings from Tono for the atrium in her apartment.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
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