as in interrupts
to cause a disruption in a conversation or discussion
a stranger cut in with unsolicited advice on how we could fix our relationship
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Recent Examples of cuts in
But even here, where the damage is being done gleefully and wantonly, the US Congress has stood up to these funding cuts in a bipartisan manner.
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Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 July 2026
State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, a Republican, encouraged Kehoe to make additional cuts in a report on state finances earlier this month.
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Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
30 June 2026
Fitch Ratings does not forecast any Federal Reserve rate cuts in the second half of 2026.
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Melissa Hancock,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
The disparity means looming Social Security benefits cuts in 2032 would more deeply impact women, who already collect less than men each year.
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Medora Lee,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
Were China's swift cuts in usage decisive?
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Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
In recent years, the IRS has seen big cuts in both.
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Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
And that could lead to positive developments in the mortgage interest rate space, especially if the Federal Reserve indicates an openness to additional interest rate cuts in its meeting this week.
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Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
At the same time, major workforce cuts in sectors like the federal government have added even more candidates to an already crowded field.
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Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN Money,
1 June 2026
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
3 July 2026
State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick, a Republican, encouraged Kehoe to make additional cuts in a report on state finances earlier this month.
—
Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
30 June 2026
Fitch Ratings does not forecast any Federal Reserve rate cuts in the second half of 2026.
—
Melissa Hancock,
Fortune,
30 June 2026
The disparity means looming Social Security benefits cuts in 2032 would more deeply impact women, who already collect less than men each year.
—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
Were China's swift cuts in usage decisive?
—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
23 June 2026
In recent years, the IRS has seen big cuts in both.
—
Megan Poinski,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
And that could lead to positive developments in the mortgage interest rate space, especially if the Federal Reserve indicates an openness to additional interest rate cuts in its meeting this week.
—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
At the same time, major workforce cuts in sectors like the federal government have added even more candidates to an already crowded field.
—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN Money,
1 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuts in
interrupts
Verb
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When asked if Muir needed a break during his 300-foot climb, Sawyer, 80, interrupts.
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The ability to pause interrupts that cycle.
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