cuts in

present tense third-person singular of cut in
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 As of Tuesday afternoon, 280 school board members across 113 school districts in the state have signed the letter, citing concerns for girls' privacy and safety, as well as potential federal funding cuts in response to the state's noncompliance. Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 14 Oct. 2025 The other cuts in as needed — concise, disarming, right on cue. Alma Rota, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025 But government growth is expected to stall, as budget problems could lead to cuts in the workforce. David Lightman, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2025 The extension of the expiring Obamacare tax credits have been a focus for Democrats, along with rolling back Medicaid cuts in the One Big Beautiful Bill. Zach Lachance, The Washington Examiner, 5 Oct. 2025 Some Fed officials aren’t convinced that aggressive rate cuts in the coming months are necessary. Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025 The Bengals also worked out former Cleveland Browns signal-caller Dorian Thompson-Robinson, who was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles this offseason but was among the team's cuts in August. Michael Gallagher, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025 From there, traders are assigning a better than 70% chance of cuts in both October and December, according to the CME Group's FedWatch Tool, which gauges rate cut probabilities using 30-day fed funds futures contract prices. Jeff Cox, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2025 Denver Mayor Mike Johnston unveiled a budget Monday proposing the city’s largest spending cuts in over a decade — apart from decreases during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. Elliott Wenzler, Denver Post, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuts in
interrupts
Verb
  • Laura, who has convinced Carrie to help her, interrupts a gala presentation being made in Anne's honor.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
  • This concentration of energy creates a tiny, controlled burn that interrupts the faulty circuit causing the tremor.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 2 Oct. 2025

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