cut back
Example Sentences
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Frome Birth Talk provided counselling to more than 155 mothers in 2026, but charity chiefs warn they will have to cut back on support unless they can raise £10,000 by Sunday.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Academy Group has told families recently that support they thought their children would get is being withdrawn or cut back.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
As a result, these households are buying less-expensive food items to save on groceries and reducing how much they drive to cut back on gas.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
"Instead, she's cut back on the sauce. She makes well-informed and helpful comments about the amateur bakers' efforts."
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The TV cut back to the police chief.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
