slashing
Example Sentences
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Dealing with deficits, whether through slashing spending or raising taxes, would have the opposite effect.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The San Francisco-based company said it’s slashing roughly 7% of its global workforce.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
In addition to changing venues, the outlet’s new global editorial director, Mark Guiducci, has made radical changes: slashing the guest list and banning outside media.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
As the Eid al-Fitr holiday approaches, hundreds of Dubai's luxury hotels are slashing rates in a bid to attract at least local residents and their families.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Up out of that snarling, growling, slashing mass reared an old redbone hound.
From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls
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