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cut-up



cut up


VERB
chop, mince
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
be serious


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Take, for example, the viral “snackle box,” which contains multiple compartments to hold everything from your favorite packaged snacks and candies to cut up fruit and vegetables.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

The company reportedly plans to cut up to 20% of its workforce, which Nowak estimated could save between $3 billion and $10 billion annually, and increase earnings per share by over $1 in 2027.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

If he has to increase to $30 by 2032, he said he would need to cut up to a dozen servers while installing QR codes for diners to order on their phones.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

British luxury carmaker Aston Martin Lagonda on Wednesday announced plans to cut up to 20 percent of its workforce after widening annual losses on US tariffs and weak Chinese demand.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

He cut up a great ox and wrapped the good eatable parts in the hide, disguising them further by piling entrails on top.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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