cutting it

Example Sentences

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But salt being so prevalent in our food means campaigners think the responsibility for cutting it out has to lie with the people making it.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Analysts have reduced Southwest’s 2026 earnings estimates, with one cutting it from $5.05 to $3.59 per share.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

The highest available dose of Wegovy is 2.4-milligram injections and that “just isn’t cutting it for a lot of people,” says Hauser.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

And Barrett, who works the long hospital shifts required to save people’s lives, isn’t cutting it.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

Even with our new reinforcements, we were going to be cutting it close to find our explosives in time.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin