cuttable
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In the musical, the father-daughter fracture comes to the fore, while Elaine — whose only solo, a fantasy about going to Tahiti, is the show’s most cuttable song — is again strikingly under-imagined.
From New York Times ● Apr. 27, 2022
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
At many companies, people are the most readily cuttable expense.
From Time Magazine Archive
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