How to Use cut costs in a Sentence
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Iger slashed about 7,000 jobs last year in an effort to cut costs.
— Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 3 Apr. 2024 -
Her goal with the shop’s unique concept was to cut costs for all involved.
— Camila Pedrosa, Sacramento Bee, 4 June 2024 -
The drive to cut costs Equipping a car with a spare tire increases the cost of building it.
— Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Owners and building managers are to cut costs and cut staffing.
— Ellie Silverman, Washington Post, 16 June 2023 -
As a result, the opera house was forced to borrow money from the UK government and cut costs.
— Sabah Meddings, Fortune Europe, 4 May 2024 -
Is there a chance the company may embark on a merger or cut costs and lay people off in the months ahead?
— Jeanne Sahadi, CNN, 9 June 2023 -
The smaller loss came as the company cut costs by $2.2 billion, or 16% compared to a year ago.
— Chris Isidore, CNN, 3 Aug. 2023 -
And the offensive line is one of the areas Lynch and Shanahan have decided to cut costs.
— Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 30 May 2024 -
While other tunas go 100% olive oil, some brands cut the oil with water, likely to cut costs.
— Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 8 Jan. 2024 -
That change in the class scheduling system is one element of the district's plan to cut costs.
— Cynthia Howell, arkansasonline.com, 23 Feb. 2024 -
But Atlanta, looking to cut costs, split up the longtime teammates.
— Scott Miller, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2023 -
The company has announced plans to cut costs by $1 billion.
— Chris Morris, Fortune, 15 Oct. 2024 -
The company wants to stay in business but cut costs, under the auspices of the bankruptcy court.
— Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 16 June 2023 -
There’s a narrative pervading the industry that the studios want a strike to clear the books of overall deals and to cut costs.
— Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2023 -
The partnership could bode well for Rivian, which has been struggling for months to cut costs.
— Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 25 June 2024 -
In fact, some buyers that very first year felt these cars were a little too hardcore, and at the same time Shelby was on a rampage to cut costs.
— Ben Stewart, Popular Mechanics, 13 Apr. 2023 -
These flights allow much more flexibility in your trip and are a great way to cut costs while seeing the world.
— Harrison Pierce, Travel + Leisure, 20 Nov. 2023 -
Van Cleave offers these tips for consumers looking to cut costs when taking trips.
— Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 23 May 2024 -
Trying thrifts stores, discount school supply sites and the used section on Amazon can help cut costs.
— Jasmine Browley, Essence, 1 Aug. 2023 -
Keeping an eye on sales after you are done shopping can also cut costs.
— Kate Gibson, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2024 -
That would provide the capacity for more flyers who were willing to share flights to cut costs.
— Doug Gollan, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 -
Companies sometimes have to lay off workers to cut costs.
— Tanza Loudenback, wsj.com, 16 Oct. 2023 -
The council agreed not to pursue a suggestion to increase the city’s hotel room tax, and instead to look for other ways to cut costs.
— Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Nov. 2023 -
But some of those deals are coming under more scrutiny as studios look to cut costs.
— Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2023 -
Brands including and Zara have closed hundreds of stores in recent years to cut costs as more shoppers turn to e-commerce.
— Trefor Moss, WSJ, 3 Dec. 2023 -
But even though recent troubles have exacerbated the need for Netflix to cut costs, the end of the DVD.com era was a long time coming.
— Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Apr. 2023 -
At the same time, Licht had to cut costs at the network as parent company WBD is under pressure to reduce its debt.
— Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 14 Aug. 2023 -
An attempt to cut costs Now that the post 9/11 wars have ended, some veteran military doctors say the gains are at risk.
— NPR, 3 June 2024 -
Most of the time that means business either have to jack up prices or significantly cut costs — and that’s when the layoffs begin.
— Allison Morrow, CNN, 4 Nov. 2024 -
Printing operations have been moved to Toronto to cut costs; over 75 jobs were lost due to the transition.
— Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 9 Mar. 2023
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