horned in

verb

Definition of horned innext
past tense of horn in
as in cut in

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  1. cut in
  2. put in
  3. interrupted
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  • In March, Fidelity trimmed its valuation on X, following a similar cut in January.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Markets are currently pricing in around 66% odds on a 25 basis-point rate cut in December, according to CME Group’s FedWatch Tool.
    Alex Harring,Jenni Reid, CNBC, 29 Nov. 2024
Definition of cut in
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  • In recent years, many common respiratory illnesses saw large declines in transmission — in part because of the preventive measures put in place to combat the coronavirus.
    Rong-Gong Lin II, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
  • However, the terms of that agreement are up for review on November 30, before the start of Trump’s second term, leaving the outgoing Democratic administration with an opportunity to put in place pricing rules that will apply for a six-year period, as a parting gift.
    Joel Khalili, WIRED, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of put in
Verb
  • More than six thousand people attended the conference, in Indianapolis, and Harris was reportedly interrupted by applause thirty-two times in less than twenty minutes.
    Jazmine Hughes, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Michael Keaton hosted Saturday's episode and in his monologue was interrupted by Mikey Day and Andy Samberg doing their impressions of Beetlejuice.
    Brendan Morrow, USA TODAY, 21 Oct. 2024
Definition of interrupted
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