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According to an estimate by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a think tank of deficit hawks, the tax reduction will pare that income by about $30 billion a year.

That’s because the GOP program involves drastic cuts to the safety net: The Senate GOP proposal would cut Medicaid by as much as $863 billion over 10 years, and pare $186 billion from the federal share of food stamps, formally known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.

The family usually has two stands, but with all the raids they decided to pare it down to one.

In an earnings call earlier this month, Six Flags Chief Executive Richard Zimmerman had warned the company would significantly restructure and pare down its workforce this year.

Wall Street wants firms to pare back.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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