cutback
Example Sentences
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The Colorado River, however, is overtapped and increasingly vulnerable to cutbacks as global warming drives longer and more intense drought.
From Los Angeles Times
“Since the cutback in rations, I see a difference. They grow sleepy, they have trouble concentrating. . . .”
From Literature
A decision on those broader cutbacks is expected within days, they said.
Another concern raised by California officials is how cutbacks would affect the Salton Sea.
From Los Angeles Times
Output has more than halved, oil officials in the country said, with cutbacks at the southern Rumaila and West Qurna 2 fields.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
