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cut in half



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Barely four minutes after Bellingham’s second goal, the lead was cut in half when England’s defense failed to deal with a free-kick and Mexico forward Julián Quiñones rifled into the roof of the net.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

The Hims & Hers projection gets cut in half, too—$220 million.

From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026

As of June 4, the project site will be cut in half from 40,000 acres to 20,000 and the actual center itself likely taking up about 10,000 acres.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

A position that could be cut in half is survivable for a 30-year-old with three decades to recover.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

They both look down at the page now cut in half.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti




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