cutting
Example Sentences
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The endeavor taught him the ropes of product distribution, and how to maximize profit by cutting out middlemen.
For instance, General Mills last week reported a rebound in volume of its North America retail business, but only because it is cutting prices.
One method -- termed "moving mountains" -- was described in 2015 by China's top industry and technology regulator as "first cutting down trees, then clearing weeds and finally stripping away the topsoil, causing irreparable damage".
From Barron's
She was on the medication for 16 weeks before she began to taper, cutting down over a period of six weeks.
From BBC
Most companies aren’t cutting workers en masse, but they also aren’t hiring at a brisk pace owing to a variety of concerns, including uncertainty over how tariffs will affect their bottom lines.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
