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Maybe this is part of why the prospect of someone else cutting off a family member seems so threatening or upsetting.

In normal circumstances, a Fed faced with such price pressures wouldn’t even think about cutting short-term rates.

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Instead of always cutting the same location, those Cas9 proteins would sometimes make their cut one or two bases further along the DNA sequence.

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“Boots” depicts what that looks like, including in a scene when a sergeant punches one young man hard enough to send him to the infirmary, simply for cutting his eyes at him.

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This is likely to keep policymakers cautious about cutting interest rates again at coming meetings.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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