cut-off

Example Sentences

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“It’s impossible to do science in isolation,” Ostrovskiy said, referring to the sanctions that cut off Russian research from the West.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Internet access has started to be restored in Iran after being cut off almost three months ago, the country's first vice-president has said.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

US President Donald Trump's administration has also promoted a proposed road-and-rail corridor designed to link Azerbaijan with its Nakhchivan exclave, cut off from the mainland by Armenian territory.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

In true “defend forward” spirit, it can also help cut off foreign trolls and state-backed hackers from what’s needed to run an influence operation, like internet access, servers and accounts.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Manit cut off his headlights and motor and coasted up to the base of one of the bridge's stone pillars.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat