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
Those new, more affordable payments follow a series of Federal Reserve rate cuts in the final months of 2025 and make a home equity loan not only one of the cheapest ways to borrow this much home equity, but one of the cheapest ways to borrow money overall.
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Matt Richardson, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The district is expected to make further cuts in the coming months as the total budget allocated to schools is reduced by $14 million, according to a separate presentation Jeffco Public Schools leaders plan to give Wednesday.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Contributing factors included difficulty for many in finding new jobs and the lingering effects of 317,000 job cuts in the federal workforce.
—George Petras, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
In congruence with solid fundamentals, rates are expected to drop at least another 25 basis points, with other estimates showing 2-3 cuts in 2025.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026
This is the level of cuts in CAP water that Arizona originally proposed to take under most hydrological circumstances after 2027, unless farmers in western Arizona agree to take some of the burden off the CAP — which they are not obligated to do.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, there was more buzz about a recession and job cuts in October that have been the highest in 22 years.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
However, since 2023, the prices for certain types of insulin have dropped, and more diabetes drugs are expected to see price cuts in 2026.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 3 Nov. 2025
The austere budgets could bring cuts in social services, staff reductions and consolidation of programs for local nonprofits, Brown Grosvenor said.
—Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Matt Richardson, CBS News, 7 Jan. 2026
The district is expected to make further cuts in the coming months as the total budget allocated to schools is reduced by $14 million, according to a separate presentation Jeffco Public Schools leaders plan to give Wednesday.
—Jessica Seaman, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Contributing factors included difficulty for many in finding new jobs and the lingering effects of 317,000 job cuts in the federal workforce.
—George Petras, USA Today, 5 Jan. 2026
In congruence with solid fundamentals, rates are expected to drop at least another 25 basis points, with other estimates showing 2-3 cuts in 2025.
—Josh Brown,sean Russo, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2026
This is the level of cuts in CAP water that Arizona originally proposed to take under most hydrological circumstances after 2027, unless farmers in western Arizona agree to take some of the burden off the CAP — which they are not obligated to do.
—Austin Corona, AZCentral.com, 10 Nov. 2025
Meanwhile, there was more buzz about a recession and job cuts in October that have been the highest in 22 years.
—Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 8 Nov. 2025
However, since 2023, the prices for certain types of insulin have dropped, and more diabetes drugs are expected to see price cuts in 2026.
—Fran Kritz, Verywell Health, 3 Nov. 2025
The austere budgets could bring cuts in social services, staff reductions and consolidation of programs for local nonprofits, Brown Grosvenor said.
—Mimi Whitefield, Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cuts in
interrupts
Verb
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Speaking of Grande, a second clip posted Thursday by NBC opens with figure skating champion Alysa Liu performing a breathtaking routine on the ice before something like an earthquake interrupts her.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
6 Nov. 2025
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Vahid even interrupts an engagement photo shoot of Shiva’s (Mariam Afshari) for Goli (Hadis Pakbaten) and Ali (Madj Panahi) to see if two of three can tag him.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
28 Oct. 2025
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