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Liverpool’s midfielders then close off the space and Saka cuts in to have a tame shot at goal.
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Growing up in Frankfort, Olagbegi got cut in fifth grade from the sixth-grade basketball team at Hilda Walker Intermediate School.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
Analysts worry delays or cuts in Taipei could fuel doubts in Washington about Taiwan's resolve to defend itself.
—Ashish Valentine, NPR, 22 Jan. 2026
Microsoft let go of 6,000 employees last May, dishing out another round of 9,000 cuts in July.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
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Mark Carey, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Growing up in Frankfort, Olagbegi got cut in fifth grade from the sixth-grade basketball team at Hilda Walker Intermediate School.
—Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2026
Analysts worry delays or cuts in Taipei could fuel doubts in Washington about Taiwan's resolve to defend itself.
—Ashish Valentine, NPR, 22 Jan. 2026
Microsoft let go of 6,000 employees last May, dishing out another round of 9,000 cuts in July.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 22 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cut in
interrupt
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Microsoft’s 2025 Work Trend Index reported employees interrupted by a meeting, email or notification every two minutes on average (roughly 275 times a day), and nearly half of employees surveyed describe their work as chaotic and fragmented.—
Dilan Gomih,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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These cycles stretch for hours, interrupted only by meal times and occasional group check-ins.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Cut in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cut%20in. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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