cut down
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Warsh has vowed to cut down on providing insights into Fed policy positions, and on Friday again refrained from sharing his view of what may transpire at the October gathering.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
But they can be cut down to size.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
Since the 1970s, scientists and the public have questioned the use of clearfell logging – where all trees in a block of forest are cut down.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026
Buttler's brilliant boundary-hitting before being cut down by injury in the second ODI showed his best days are not necessarily all behind him.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
It was a teenager’s bike, with a cut down Reynolds 531 frame, but the wheels were full-size so he could ride at speed with hardly any rolling resistance.
From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz
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