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Boss Elon Musk said the firm would cut one in ten jobs, as it faces strong competition from less expensive rivals.

From BBC May 1, 2024

Elon Musk needs to cut one in ten jobs at Tesla.

From Reuters Jun. 6, 2022

To check if the shrimp are done, cut one in half — it should be opaque throughout.

From Washington Post Jun. 29, 2021

Then when you want a setting pole, you can cut one in the woods, and nail to it your iron shoe.

From Camp and Trail by Stewart Edward White

"Don't go shy yourself jest because I'm here," he protested, as Wallie attempted to cut one in two with the butcher-knife.

From The Dude Wrangler by Caroline Lockhart




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