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cut

[kuht] / kʌt /






NOUN
type, kind
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Kieron Bowie, 23, also missed the World Cup cut, but the striker will be playing in Serie A next season, like Miller.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

“It belongs in the hands of the people, because it’s too valuable to cut up and develop.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Officials channeled water into Powell from an upstream reservoir and cut planned releases from the lake by 20%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

This version leans hard into fresh corn, still in its cool green husks and already smelling sweet before you cut it from the cob.

From Salon Aug. 16, 2026

Finally, he cut a rawhide leash for the cub.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

These latest job cuts "naturally have an impact" on the city, Burghardt said.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

We can safely assume that the Colombian superstar selected the cuts herself — the perfect tropicoqueta mix to set up the mood.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Nomura cuts its rating on the stock to neutral from buy and lowers its target price to 40,000 won from 61,000 won.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

In the years since, it has undergone multiple price cuts, most recently returning to the market on July 7, when it was listed for the lower price of $4.5 million.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

The balm Mama smeared on my cuts and bruises made them feel a little better, though.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce

Although he understood Opel's need to remain competitive globally, he worried that a strategy of cutting German engineering expertise could eventually "come back to haunt them in the long run".

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Flock is cutting the number of days most data is retained, from 30 days to seven and abnormal searches and uses will also automatically be flagged.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The 33-year-old is a trained tattoo artist, but he moved to Havana to try his hand at cutting hair.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

The latest government filings show that Staples and LAZ Parking were also among the companies cutting positions.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

A large chunk of emotion seemed to have lodged in his throat and he wasn't sure he could get any words past it without cutting the emotion loose, too.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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