cutting class
Example Sentences
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Shifting school starts is so powerful that Teny Shapiro, an economics professor at Santa Clara University, has found beginning school an hour later is the functional equivalent of cutting class size by a third.
From Washington Post • Aug. 17, 2022
They were cutting class sizes, "fast track" punishment for young offenders, cutting NHS waiting lists, getting 250,000 under-25-year-olds "off benefit and into work" and "no rise in income tax rates".
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2017
After cutting class and failing to arrive at a Saturday detention, he never returned.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 25, 2016
There may be some sweet gratification in noncompliance – such as cutting class or calling in sick, or simply feeling better on your own terms.
From US News • Jul. 30, 2014
We were lucky we were cutting class down by Propp’s pond.
From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez
