cutback

Example Sentences

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A double whammy of cutbacks in venture capital and government funding have taken a toll, leading to layoffs and struggles for job seekers.

From The Wall Street Journal

The first chance of the opening half fell to Diallo, who fired wide after connecting with a cutback.

From Barron's

At small businesses, which are unable to withstand economic headwinds as easily as their larger counterparts, years of high inflation, increasingly cautious consumers and tariffs are weighing on earnings and prompting cutbacks.

From The Wall Street Journal

Eventually, there would be cutbacks in programming costs, “but that’s not the bulk of the savings,” Neumann said.

From Los Angeles Times

Calderon said he had heard from numerous school districts across the state that had been dipping into reserve funds to avoid layoffs and cutbacks since the Secure Rural Schools Act expired.

From Los Angeles Times