slashing

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Environmental and fishing groups also oppose the plan, saying the federal government is slashing protections for salmon and other fish that are already struggling.

From Los Angeles Times

The sharp contraction stifled hopes of a coming recovery and built pressure on the central bank to keep slashing interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

Then, in January 2024, the company said it was slashing 25% of its workforce as part of an effort to focus on long-term growth.

From Barron's

The top reason companies cited for slashing jobs was restructuring.

From Los Angeles Times

“The Bureau of Reclamation is slashing protections for salmon and other species that are struggling,” said Barry Nelson, an advisor to the Golden State Salmon Assn., a nonprofit group that represents fishing communities.

From Los Angeles Times