cuttable
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Nothing can ever be done, however, with the eminently cuttable, cutesy-wootsy production number from the black lagoon, “Shipoopi.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2022
“A character song? An unnecessary, forgettable, cuttable character song?” he asks incredulously.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2019
“We have to be better informed about what is cuttable and what is not,” Mr. Sessions said.
From New York Times • Aug. 9, 2014
Unfortunately, there simply aren’t enough other easily cuttable line items — in the end, there just aren’t that many NASAs.
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2013
At many companies, people are the most readily cuttable expense.
From Time Magazine Archive
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