cut back
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Better dashboards and observability platforms can help executives identify those use cases and cut back on them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
There may not be many other areas where a family making $100,000 can cut back, financial planners told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Six are run by first-time female showrunners, a notable number at a time when the industry has cut back and women have historically had fewer chances to lead series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
In response, some schools have cut back on programs aimed at helping minority students, even relatively benign initiatives like special orientation events, and Black and Latino enrollment at top universities has fallen.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026
He says he’s trying to cut back on travel, at least until Mom feels better, but I have seen zero evidence of that.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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