slash
Example Sentences
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At the Fed, Bowman has moved to slash staff and erect guardrails against what she describes as “abusive” supervisory practices.
Airbus had initially aimed for roughly 820 deliveries last year, but it slashed that target after the company found the metal panel issue for the A320.
Offstage, growing slashes in Will’s leather doublets depict “emotional turmoil.”
From Los Angeles Times
India has slashed its reliance on Russian oil in recent months amid rising sanctions and pressure from the U.S., reducing its dependence on the shadow fleet, analysts said.
Shares tumbled in October when new CEO Mike Lyons slashed the company’s 2025 guidance for organic revenue growth.
From Barron's
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