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slashing

[slash-ing] / ˈslæʃ ɪŋ /


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O'Neill will set out her new strategy for the company in December, with a focus on slashing debt and cutting costs.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

The bust began in early January 2028, when hyperscalers stopped investing, slashing capital-expenditure guidance by 45% to around $600 billion and driving a 10% slump for stocks in a week.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

The opening credits spoof the iconic James Bond gun barrel signature, with Jason slashing his long blade instead of shooting a gun.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Lo and behold, many are now slashing tuition for graduate programs in response to the new caps on student borrowing instituted by last year’s tax bill.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Rebecca slashing at her horse; Rebecca seizing life with her two hands; Rebecca, triumphant, leaning down from the minstrels’ gallery with a smile on her lips.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier


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