slashing

Example Sentences

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Dealing with deficits, whether through slashing spending or raising taxes, would have the opposite effect.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

CNBC, citing people familiar with the matter, reported that Oracle was slashing thousands of workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Hyundai, after slashing prices on its 2026 model-year EVs, has recently offered an additional $10,000 off EVs such as the Ioniq 5 with financing through its lending arm.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

As the Eid al-Fitr holiday approaches, hundreds of Dubai's luxury hotels are slashing rates in a bid to attract at least local residents and their families.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

The man in black retreated before the slashing of the great sword.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman