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The wheat harvest on Charles Day's family farm in Gloucestershire was cut in half.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

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

But funding from the city and county was recently cut in half, said the center’s chief executive, Amy Turk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 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

But then the hard times of the bust had come and the gross of the business had been cut in half.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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