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cutter

[kuht-er] / ˈkʌt ər /




NOUN
lumberjack
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Every year, a person of special importance serves as the ceremonial guitar string cutter to open the festivities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

In an 0-and-2 count, Hernández sent a cutter for a ride to deep left-center.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

The six 154-foot fast-response cutters are part of the Coast Guard’s reimagined “expeditionary cutter squadron,” which can be sent anywhere in the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Leading off the sixth inning, Ohtani pounced on a cutter that drifted toward the heart of the plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 2026

Now when at sundown shadows crossed the lanes she dragged the cutter to the sea and launched it, fitted out with tough seagoing gear, and tied it up, away at the harbor’s edge.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

The dozen cutters are part of a 10-year plan that began in 2018 to add 141 new ships to Taiwan’s coast guard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

Another grower near Mid-Illovo, a region of rolling hills south of Durban, said most cane cutters in his area came from Lesotho, the tiny kingdom encircled by South Africa.

From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026

The Coast Guard spokesperson said the command and logistics for the cutters are handled out of Singapore and that the vessels are rotating through Subic Bay.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

Tools ranging from disk cutters to saws and handheld angle grinders are used when conducting technical rescues.

From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026

Me flying through the night like some crazy old bug, knocking those fence cutters into the air like they’d been thrown from a horse.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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