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cutting

[kuht-ing] / ˈkʌt ɪŋ /


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Former Fed governor Kevin Warsh told senators he would run an independent central bank, saying Trump has never asked him to commit to cutting interest rates and that he wouldn’t have agreed to do so.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Smart whipped a one-handed bounce pass to the cutting 41-year-old who finished with a soaring dunk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

She explains: "We are having to carry the extra costs ourselves, cutting our wages effectively, to pay the extra costs of fuel."

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Eastern time, where MarketWatch’s Beth Pinsker and admissions expert Andy Lockwood will answer your questions about cutting college costs.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

“I guess maybe start measuring and cutting those boards for a new frame?”

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz