cut through
Example Sentences
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The Pentagon has held up SpaceX as an example of companies that can help the military cut through red tape and more quickly field weapons and other capabilities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Warsh’s confirmation testimony cut through the fog: inflation is not an act of God, a shipping-container mystery, or a Gulf headline.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026
The track begins almost like an acoustic ballad before corrido-like trumpets cut through, followed by spicy synths that pull the song into a completely different emotional register.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Sarwar said his party had failed to cut through the national noise.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
His words, delivered so swiftly and with such disregard for our feelings, cut through me like the blade of a guillotine.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
