cutting

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A government spokesperson said it was "backing hospitality by cutting VAT on family attractions and kids meals this summer".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Trees play a key role in tackling climate change by "absorbing carbon, cutting pollution, reducing flood risk and cooling built-up areas during hot weather", a spokesperson added.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The revised plan included cutting a bracket to improve access to an area that may have been contributing to the leak.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The Knicks have something else going for them: the cutting edge of basketball science.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

He plunged into the water and swam toward the Shadow Dancer, but it spun in the wind and sailed away at a vicious speed, cutting head-on through the waves.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell