cut into
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After entering the cells, APP was cut into amyloid-B42, a toxic fragment strongly associated with Alzheimer's disease.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
These sections were then cut into smaller pieces by staff using oxy-propane torches, before being sent to a local company to be recycled.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Rising fuel costs cut into profits, but net income topped analyst estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Millions of workers again saw price increases cut into their paychecks last month as higher gas and oil prices pushed inflation to its highest level in three years.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
Bill complained that the dog cut into their social life, since they always had to come home early for fear of what the dog might do to their apartment.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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