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synonyms for cut
- laceration
- wound
- carving
- chip
- chop
- cleavage
- cleft
- dissection
- fissure
- furrow
- gash
- graze
- groove
- nick
- nip
- notch
- prick
- rabbet
- rent
- rip
- slash
- slit
- snip
- stab
- stroke
- trench
- kerf
- opening
- penetration
- scarification
- section
- shave
- slot
- trim
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How to use cut in a sentence
For example, the Postal Service routinely mothballs sorting machines to cut out excess capacity, USPS officials have said.
Federal judge issues temporary injunction against USPS operational changes amid concerns about mail slowdowns | Elise Viebeck, Jacob Bogage | September 17, 2020 | Washington PostThe president, for his part, has described many of those critical as “disgruntled former employees” who were not cut out for his administration.
Former Pence aide says she will vote for Biden because of Trump’s ‘flat out disregard for human life’ during pandemic | Josh Dawsey | September 17, 2020 | Washington PostTech’s coveted internships were some of the first roles to be cut as offices closed and businesses shuttered in response to the coronavirus.
Forage, formerly InsideSherpa, raises $9.3 million Series A for virtual work experiences | Natasha Mascarenhas | September 17, 2020 | TechCrunch
A new app promises to use cutting-edge science and technology to tell you if you’re right.
What’s your biological age? A new app promises to reveal it—and help you slow the aging process | Jeremy Kahn | September 17, 2020 | FortuneThe company, which employs about 2,800 people, plans to make a one-time payment of $20,000 to those who decide to leave San Francisco, New York, or Seattle, according to Bloomberg—though it also plans to cut their base salaries by as much as 10%.
In this cockamamie get-rich scheme, would they all issue an apology if he cut a check?
Phylicia Rashad and the Cult of Cosby Truthers | Stereo Williams | January 8, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTMy understanding was that according to most Christian beliefs, being trans or gay was a sin, cut and dry.
Dear Leelah, We Will Fight On For You: A Letter to a Dead Trans Teen | Parker Molloy | January 1, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTCrew members had to cut through the ice on the streets to get shots.
Speed Read: The Juiciest Bits From the History of ‘Purple Rain’ | Jennie Yabroff | January 1, 2015 | THE DAILY BEASTIn response to the screen quota cut, South Korea established a “cinema tax” on the box office.
Propaganda, Protest, and Poisonous Vipers: The Cinema War in Korea | Rich Goldstein | December 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSupported by Washington, the domestic quota was cut from 90 days to 30.
Propaganda, Protest, and Poisonous Vipers: The Cinema War in Korea | Rich Goldstein | December 30, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTIf the "Y" Beach lot press their advantage they may cut off the enemy troops on the toe of the Peninsula.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonAt the reserve bank they may borrow as a standing right and not as a favor which may be cut off.
Readings in Money and Banking | Chester Arthur PhillipsIt occurred to him then, for the first time, that a third resource was open—he might cut the rope, and let the kite go free!
The Giant of the North | R.M. BallantyneMy thought was to keep pushing in troops from "W" Beach until the enemy had fallen back to save themselves from being cut off.
Gallipoli Diary, Volume I | Ian HamiltonLevison's relations think he will cut up well at his death; Levison's relations are right.
The Pit Town Coronet, Volume I (of 3) | Charles James Wills
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