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Jenni Reid, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Not so reassuring for any commoners, faced with an ongoing cost-of-living crisis and swingeing arts cuts liable only to seal the drawbridge shut.
—Mike McCahill, Variety, 8 May 2023
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However, economic forecasting remains mired in uncertainty as countries engage in negotiations with U.S. officials over Trump’s swingeing universal tariff policy, currently on pause.
—Jenni Reid, CNBC, 24 Apr. 2025
Not so reassuring for any commoners, faced with an ongoing cost-of-living crisis and swingeing arts cuts liable only to seal the drawbridge shut.
—Mike McCahill, Variety, 8 May 2023
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“Swinge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/swinge. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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