cut costs
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: to spend less money
The company has tried to cut costs in several areas.
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On the one hand, this does seem inevitable, both in terms of industry direction and the desire to cut costs however possible.
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
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“Cut costs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20costs. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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