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Global investors might also be turning against the US, with pension funds in Amsterdam and Denmark cutting back holdings of US Treasuries.

From BBC

In the last few years, deals have been slower to emerge from the festival, particularly as streamers stopped offering massive sums for films to stock their platforms and as studios cut back on spending.

From Los Angeles Times

For years humans have been told to cut back on beef.

From The Wall Street Journal

In its wake, states like Arkansas and Indiana have cut back on support for the sector.

From Salon

Efforts to cut back on government spending have weighed on investor sentiment.

From Barron's